Hand-carved Old Wooden Donut Turner handembroidered and a sleeping dog on

and a sleeping dog on the other

The unglazed edge is a bit irregular

which I do not believe detracts at all from the beauty of the piece

to the wonderfully specific baskets full of fish and other things including what I'd guess are lemongrass stalks

Hand-carved Old Wooden Donut Turner handembroidered and a sleeping dog onWhen I purchased this piece, it was tagged as a donut turner; I'd never seen one before, but indeed it looks like it be great for dipping donuts in a frier. I love it just an object, with this long, beautfully arching arm and wonderful bulb like form carved at the end of the strait handle. It's definitely been used for something, as the wood on the arm is darker and smooth really beautiful I'd guess from dipping in grease. Use it as pointer, or a