Early-Mid 19th C. Watercolor - Man Tackled By Cow and Horse! black painted box with its dramatically twisting handle

with its dramatically twisting handle

40" long x 11 1/2" tall x 3/4" thick

and clearly that would be 1869

This really jumps right off the wall and would hold its own with most anything

or so would be my guess being that that are handmade of bone and for a dollhouse I presume

Early-Mid 19th C. Watercolor - Man Tackled By Cow and Horse! black painted box with its dramatically twisting handleI couldn't resist this one, which seems a metaphor for many things, with this cow and then horse, too, turning the tables on this man who, one assumes, is the master of the estate. I think to a contemporary eye this might be interpreted in all sorts of ways. And I rather like that there are a few stains on it that look like mud, as if the watercolor itself were a document of the actual messy affair. 9 1 16" x 8" framed. Sight: 7" x 6". Stains and a