Beautifully Carved Old Ruby Throated Hummingbird 1980s with a pronounced rounded lip

with a pronounced rounded lip

with wonderfully detailed trees

but there are plenty of delights inside

with this pair (one connected piece) seeming to signify 'calm down' to me

with a note on the back that I believe describes the subject as a Carl Jaeger

Beautifully Carved Old Ruby Throated Hummingbird 1980s with a pronounced rounded lipIt's been a great summer for hummingbirds here, buzzing around all over, but also forever buzzing away.. nice, then, to have one anchored in place! And an elegant old carved one this is, perched via wire legs atop a turned wooden base with bulb atop, as if it were sitting atop the world. With dark red paint on its throat and under it tail feathers, and very nicely carved detailing. To actual scale I believe, and very much capturing the spirit of the