Antique Primitive Hand-carved Double Wheat Sheaf Monogrammed Butter Mold moving arms toy where the wood is very

where the wood is very solid and sturdy

without a chip or crack in sight

This is the first I've seen quite like this

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Antique Primitive Hand-carved Double Wheat Sheaf Monogrammed Butter Mold moving arms toy where the wood is veryFor a long time I never paid much attention to carved butter molds, cookie molds, etc. but now that I've started looking more closely at them, I'm finding a whole new realm of beautiful, and ofter very singular, carved wooden objects to admire and enjoy, this one a case in point. The wheat sheaf was certainly a common motif for butter molds, but this beautiful antique double sheaf example is unusual for showing one pointing one way and one the other,