Hand-carved Lounging Hound The Modern House in America Bright and clean (there's a

Bright and clean (there's a bit of dust captured in a couple of the photos that has since been brushed off

One pound can - 4 1/2" t x 3 3/8" in diameter

I know that this came from a New England prep school biology department

they became fascinated by the diverse and plentiful fungi around them and began to create models of mushrooms they collected

What fun to have this vintage Towle pewter shell game set around--perhaps to pull out at cocktail parties

Hand-carved Lounging Hound The Modern House in America Bright and clean (there's aI really love the face as well as the ultra long body of this carved wooden dog, which I understand from the seller was found in Cuba years ago. I'm terrible identifying species but with its long snout I have to think a hound, and looks maybe like a Borzoi to me? A good combination of elegant and just a bit goofy, looking as if luxuriating in a favorite spot, perhaps in front of a fire, and as if casting a smile in one's direction and almost as if