Charming Painted Chalkware Horse Incense Holder fishing knife now just a great looking

now just a great looking

I find these mini pool balls aesthetically satisfying in the same way I do old clay marbles -- just great looking

F Rogers who drew that one as well

with just two olive green crosses for eyes and no other flourishes

as it's one of my favorite new old things

Charming Painted Chalkware Horse Incense Holder fishing knife now just a great lookingA wonderful little painted chalkware horse, and an incense holder to boot. I find chalkware, which I believe this is, a bit hard to date and to place in terms of origin this has a bit of the feel of Mexican folk art to me, but is also similar in manner to early American chalkware pieces I have found of horses and deer and cats, etc. My guess is it has some age but the spattered paint on it suggests a certain lack of fineness; I am pricing just based