Long Wooden Chain, from Eric Oglander's "Tihngs"

This extraordinary 52” whimsy necklace, hand-carved from a single block of wood in the early 1900s, embodies a unique historical narrative with its rich patina and wear. Its length makes it a rare find, perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of vintage craftsmanship. Ideal for layering or as a standalone statement piece, it adds an artistic touch to any outfit, celebrating the timeless allure of well-loved objects. From the brand: 52”x1” Long chain, called a “whimsy," hand-carved out of a single block of wood, early 1900s. A whimsy of this length is extraordinarily rare. The items in Oglander’s collection are marked by the lives they have led. Damage and wear, Oglander explains, are part of the object’s story, adding to their beauty. We hope this piece will be a welcome addition to your collection. Eric Oglander (b. 1987; Nashville) is an artist and collector based in Brooklyn, NY. His current collecting project, “Tihngs” is a visual compendium and retail catalogue, based on Instagram, focusing on found objects and artworks from the 19 th and 20 th centuries.