Carved Ivory Seagull Pin / Brooch stoneware pitcher which they do very well

which they do very well

and then straight to the table for serving

or just setting somewhere to be enjoyed

while the handle attached to the arm is wood

Carved Ivory Seagull Pin / Brooch stoneware pitcher which they do very wellDespite their seashore ubiquity wherever food might be found, I do believe seagulls are very beautiful and graceful birds! Vintage and carved of walrus ivory I believe, this pin captures the sense of soaring pretty nicely I think or, worn in the other direction, plunging! I am not sure where this pin was made; possibly Inuit but unsigned and I'm not entirely sure. I realized after photographing it (at 2x magnification) that the recesses between