Papier Mache Baguette with Sesame Seeds antique pencil box 25 x1 3/8 x 1

25 x1 3/8 x 1

I think this paperweight is just great looking

“Autumn Leaves

plus that kerchief around his neck and those big eyes that seem to be coyly checking out something (or someone

Circa 1910s-20s

Papier Mache Baguette with Sesame Seeds antique pencil box 25 x1 3/8 x 1I suppose my recent obsession with stone fruit, combined with a love for all things troupe l'oeil, made my snatching up this fake loaf of bread an inevitability! Really a pretty great object though, and certainly as much a labor of love as baking a real loaf! Very realistic looking, painted papier mache I believe, with a scattered of what look very much like sesame seeds along the darker brown stripes. Very fun. 13 1 2" long x 3 1 4" w x 2 1 4", with