Wonderful Hand-painted Wooden Folk Art Boxer Dog on Post wood lion with staining to the glass

with staining to the glass and interior of the lid

and this one in particular

are signed and dated at bottom

The crank on the side turns and the threaded press arm can be loosened or tightened

The Sailor's Petition

Wonderful Hand-painted Wooden Folk Art Boxer Dog on Post wood lion with staining to the glassThis face! So good, and so soulful looking, and equally great on the reverse side, just enough different to make it tough to decide which side is better. Terrific old painted surface, with some alligatoring here and there, and with a steel post attached to one front leg should one want to stand him outside the front door for a bit to keep an eye on things! To my eye, just perfect. Dog himself measures 11" l x 13 1 2" tall measured straight down