1965 Carved Stone Modernist Sculpture on Wooden Base antique coin bank This planter

This planter

very old thing

with a very interesting history

with some nice blushing and veins in the marble showing through

which is large enough to fill with a good stash of chocolate kisses or whatever

1965 Carved Stone Modernist Sculpture on Wooden Base antique coin bank This planterLove at first sight with this one, which I spotted from across the room yesterday in New Hampshire at an antiques shop that every once in a while delivers a treasure and am quite tempted to keep for myself. I really love everything about this figure which I'm not sure whether to describe as primitivist, or modernist, or brutalist twisted into knot in what feels like a (self) protective way, hugging one knee right below his head while resting on the