Incredible Sculptural Antique Wooden Saddle with Original Rope Joinings curated gifts " A pretty great tin

"  A pretty great tin

There is one glaze skip that reads as a dark line along the interior of the lip

to the careful composition of flowers that echo right and left

Framed: 19 1/4" x 16 1/4"

17 3/4" x 8" and in very good condition

Incredible Sculptural Antique Wooden Saddle with Original Rope Joinings curated gifts " A pretty great tinI found this wooden saddle in Massachusetts, though am not sure where it came from; I just found it a phenomenal sculptural object, which also reads quite like a very primitive, large mask when hung on the wall, with ear like pieces at top. Definitely it is quite old, with fabulous fat iron nails all over, a hand hammered iron strip along one curve, and then these two areas of woven and knotted rope on the face, looking rather like God's eyes and