Antique Folk Art Whirligig Mechanical Figure decauville indicating that the wind-up function

indicating that the wind-up function needs to be worked on some to restore the toy to its original condition

This lighter measures 2"W x 2"D x 6

by Ceramarte of Brazil

A matching tufted ottoman rests on identical feet

Antique Folk Art Whirligig Mechanical Figure decauville indicating that the wind-up functionHandcrafted folk art whirligig constructed from carved and assembled wood elements, designed as a wind powered kinetic figure. The piece features a compact, box like base supporting a vertical post and articulated upper structure, originally intended to animate through rotation when exposed to wind. Surfaces show evidence of hand shaping and simple joinery, with a utilitarian approach to construction that favors movement and durability over