Large Painted Wooden Stork Bobble Head clacker but presume it dates from

but presume it dates from the first half of the 20th century

decorated with gold and silver flowers and flourishes

I love the silhouette and interplay of parts on this one

I am pretty sure both the bottle (a colorless blown glass apothecary bottle

but otherwise the handle is in very good shape

Large Painted Wooden Stork Bobble Head clacker but presume it dates fromI'd guess this old cutout wooden stork head was once attached to a body and lived in a yard or garden somewhere. I rather love it just as a head though great in form with this super long pointy beak, and with really terrifically weathered painted surface. I think I'd hang it on the wall from the head, with the bendy white painted neck just hanging down and making a great line but if stuck into something, like a planter, it does do a pretty great