Long Architectural Whimsy Carving antique English drawing 7 1/2" tall x 3

7 1/2" tall x 3 5/8" in diameter

And I like it it as much in real life as on the screen

and from Bulgaria

but I think it's pretty striking

And on the reverse a pencil drawing of sailor on sailboat marked S

Long Architectural Whimsy Carving antique English drawing 7 1/2" tall x 3I'm pretty certain this old spear like carving had no other purpose that giving pleasure to its maker, who I'd guess had a pretty good time chipping away at it to create a sequence of geometrical forms, a little different on every side, all from one piece of wood, which I believe is pine. At just shy of 20 inches long I'd probably hang it on the wall, resting on a few nails, such that it could easily be taken down on occasion to twirl around like a