Charming Pottery Mouse and Mole - A Pair salt box house Some aging to the cardboard

Some aging to the cardboard is visible mostly around the ages of the sheets

and also looking down  over her shoulder in order to see the lined pages of her book

Signed on the undersides

I think this piece has some age to it but is in great condition and works perfectly

if balanced right

Charming Pottery Mouse and Mole - A Pair salt box house Some aging to the cardboardI'm selling these two as a pair, as they seem a perfect couple to me, the mole signed R. B and then another B, while the mouse not clearly signed by surely by the same maker, I would guess a pretty young one, at least whenever they crafted these! Not too many pottery moles out there I don't think (I do believe this is meant to be mole!?), though I think this one makes a strong argument for more! I might keep these on the desk to bring some levity to