Trout on Table: Striking c. 1880s Stereoview, Charles E. Smith Vermont danish ceramics Lots of chipping to the

Lots of chipping to the white paint

) I've included a couple of examples of maps of Africa from around this time for reference

and shows staining around the opening and some crazing to the glazing

I am not entirely sure that these are Jugtown North Carolina pottery

Stereographs came into widespread use in the second half of the 19th century

Trout on Table: Striking c. 1880s Stereoview, Charles E. Smith Vermont danish ceramics Lots of chipping to theThis is the last of a handful of striking (I think) stereoviews I purchased together that came from one collection, and this may be my favorite of all them. Feels to me one part Dutch still life, one part French Surrealist, and one part magic trick waiting to happen. And just a stunning photograph formally, times two, made even better by the orange perimeter of the card. 7" x 3 7 8". Charles E. Smith, Bristol, VT. c. 1880s I believe. Scattered stains