Unusual Early Milliner's Head Form Creations Fruitwood and Metal

Fruitwood and Metal

This stylish and simple twin horse headed Kasa

Initialled 'AAD'

Ceremonial vessels of this type were generally individually created for the Wedding Feast and were used as communal loving cups

Unusual Early Milliner's Head Form Creations Fruitwood and MetalWith Stylised Facial Features Hand Carved Wood with Pin Holes and The Patina of Use English Midlands c. 1870 11 high x 6. 25 wide x 8. 5 deep Ref: 37 31 With much evidence of use and wear, this working Milliner's Head has great sculptural interest and a rich patina. Unusually with stylised facial details and even a trace of historic red paint to the lips, it has a powerful presence. There are multiple pin holes to the surface, where many various hats