Naively Carved Marble Child's Boots shino footed bowl but holding fine

but holding fine

fleeing from the headless horseman (complete with steam emanating from Gunpowder's nostrils)

and the very primitive ones perhaps by another

" along with many sorts of lotions and tonics and elixirs

Naively Carved Marble Child's Boots shino footed bowl but holding fineI'd like to think these were carved not in memorial but rather in celebration of the progression of time, like bronzed baby shoes but much more expressive, and product of much more effort on the part of their maker! The form of the boots and manner of carving is quite akin to naively carved wooden boots I have occasionally found, but the effect of carving them from marble gives them a whole different sort of gravitas and it is the combination of naive