May Cherry Tree Grown through Heart of Red Cedar, RPPC IQ test design plocks with a satisfying tension between

with a satisfying tension between positive and negative space and between the larger and smaller black forms

I find these old turned and colorfully dyed wooden spindles

All in good presumed antique condition and really quite amazing

(There is a big difference between carefully carved and hand-painted old ones and less subtle newer examples where you can see color was sprayed on

and a slightly crooked mouth

May Cherry Tree Grown through Heart of Red Cedar, RPPC IQ test design plocks with a satisfying tension betweenHow nice to think of a young cherry tree growing from the heart of an ancient red cedar, and even nicer to have a photograph documenting its occurrence, annotated with an old hand painted sign describing it in a matter of fact but inevitably poetic feeling manner. A cross between a sweet cherry and a sour cherry, the May cherry tree produces small, soft, bright red cherries with a tangy sweet flavor. 5 1 2" x 3 1 2", in very good condition, matte