Charming Old Chalkware Victor / Nipper MCA Dog (Small Repair) Teach a Tot toy My guess might be German

My guess might be German

The ground is predominately black

featuring walnut heads and painstakingly sewn costumes

but this one I bought from online seller in Ohio

Wear to the leather on the spines as evident

Charming Old Chalkware Victor / Nipper MCA Dog (Small Repair) Teach a Tot toy My guess might be GermanA sweet old chalkware Nipper, aka Victor, embodying the terrier at his best and most inquisitive looking, I'd say. In his lifetime (1884 1895), the dog was known as Nipper; it was as the subject of a painting by British artist Francis Barraud that he later became an icon, ear to gramophone, as the RCA Victor dog, with Victor appearing on one side of his base here. And seems like he's really listening now when I talk to him! Very sweet. C. 1920s I