Pink Necklace and Golden Plaid, Haunting Full Plate Folk Art Painted Tintype in Period Frame pull down toy There is one missing white

There is one missing white checker

One set of wheels is missing

what a fabulous thing

where he stayed until he moved next door in 1893

The lid sits just a bit higher on one side

Pink Necklace and Golden Plaid, Haunting Full Plate Folk Art Painted Tintype in Period Frame pull down toy There is one missing whiteMarvelously eerie, and really quite otherworldly feeling, as if a portrait emerging from the spirit world, with a crackle of electricity about her. I love that her hair and headband and dress were all painted with what appears to be the same shade of gold, making the bright pink pop of her necklace all the more intense. And then two tiny white dots over her pupils, as if the reflected light of a camera flash. Wonderful. Framed in a handsome antique