Curious Vintage Jig Figure with No Feet But Tin Armor! (Chair Included) w.c. rice I would think 19th c

I would think 19th c

Framed: 6 1/2"w x 8 5/8" t x 5/8" d

with a nice weight to it

drawers open and close with ease

I presume in a similar way to a bevel gauge

Curious Vintage Jig Figure with No Feet But Tin Armor! (Chair Included) w.c. rice I would think 19th cSuch a funny one, a sort of knight in shining armor jig doll, whose breast plate seems surely to be protecting a very tender heart. I really love his hour glass waist and especially the crudely punched holes in his mask dotting out two big eyes and an awkward smile. With an eye hook at top for hanging him, and a hole in his back for a dowel, but I also found this slightly wonky handmade chair sitting near him, which suits him perfectly, so will