Penny Covered Folk Art Bottle vintage charm necklace I believe it dates from

I believe it dates from the early 20th century

13 1/2” tall x 1 7/8” wide and deep

but which now I think would make an excellent pair of bookends

from standing through galloping

are just fantastic — a quintessential example of machine age design

Penny Covered Folk Art Bottle vintage charm necklace I believe it dates fromI'm not really sure whether to call this penny covered bottle folk art or tramp art or just plain crafty, but I rather love it. Part of what I think makes it great is its utter impracticality this thing weighs about 10 pounds! so while the cork in the bottle implies that it might be filled, it would be quite a thing to pour from! I also love the tenacity heroicism, really of its maker, who persisted in gluing these pennies one by one, layer by layer,