Carved Orange Folk Art Lion with Bared Teeth arms as red paint spills through

as red paint spills through her two big front teeth

A pretty good

Plenty of wear to the covers

Maine on the underside of the base

and quite lovely

Carved Orange Folk Art Lion with Bared Teeth arms as red paint spills throughThere is quite a rich and diverse history of Pennsylvania folk art lions, the 19th century redware pottery lions of John Bell perhaps most famous of all, but many wonderful interactions, including some marvelous fraktur watercolor versions. I found this small carved and painted wooden lion at a favorite shop in Lancaster Country and presume it's of Pennsylvania too, while channeling a little bit of the Chinese foo dog and a definitely with strong