Primitive Folk Art Cat-and-Mouse Whirlygig Toy Poughkeepsie each drawer includes a central

each drawer includes a central divider that can be removed to suit various contents

the clock mechanism does not appear to function

though the plush appears to be in good condition

41" W x 14" D x 17

Both andirons show surface wear and patina consistent with age and use

Primitive Folk Art Cat-and-Mouse Whirlygig Toy Poughkeepsie each drawer includes a centralHandmade wooden whirlygig toy featuring a stylized cat lunging toward a concealed mouse mechanism, mounted along a simple horizontal track system. The cat form is crudely cut with exaggerated posture arched forward with extended forelegs capturing a moment of pursuit. A central vertical housing contains the pivoting element, with a small protruding peg and internal wheel suggesting the original wind or push driven action that would animate the chase.