Sculptural, Well Aged Old Folk Art Bottle Cap Basket, Found in Maine hand-carved seagull rust bleeds from the old

rust bleeds from the old iron nails

this excellent old solid brass one bearing a perfectly rendered hourglass

but a little handwriting visible

Including for the fact that this young girl looks quite petrified

Sculptural, Well Aged Old Folk Art Bottle Cap Basket, Found in Maine hand-carved seagull rust bleeds from the oldIt's been quite a while since I found a piece of bottle cap folk art I really liked, but I didn't think twice about this old basket, found in inland Maine. Looking closely, there is some color still on the flats of the bottle caps, but the rusted edges are the more dominant tone. Well constructed, with the caps strung on heavy wire, and the whole thing very sturdy and sound. And very sculptural I'd describe it as voluptuous! altogether a very good and