Brick Clay Pig Doorstop, Presumed End of Day Whimsy curated curiosities Just one among them carved

Just one among them carved with a face on both front and back

) Signed proudly by a Rosemary Rehak just below the yellow curtains

which is part of why I like it

it seems like the perfect thing for a son to give his sweet mother

This is one of new batch of antique math and geometry notebooks just in--from a bookseller in England whose late husband collected them

Brick Clay Pig Doorstop, Presumed End of Day Whimsy curated curiosities Just one among them carvedI take this for an end of day brickmaker's whimsy of sorts, made of brick clay, and seems as though he was meant to function as a door stop, though I wouldn't be especially inclined to risk the door taking a chip out of him! With that L shaped body, I'd call it him a sphynx of a pig, and with a wrinkled, wise old face to match! A charmer. 4 3 4 x 2 5 8 x 3 5 8 t and in good condition, no cracks or losses that I can see, and a nice gritty texture to