Untethered Swinging Child, c. Late 17th/Early 18th Century Blue and White Delft Tile figurative candle holder I think that she is

I think that she is pretty

especially for the lovely original latching box it is housed in

Gorgeous aging to the painting

and others described as Native American--I am really not entirely sure about this one

It takes a lot to sell me on wooden skittles at this point

Untethered Swinging Child, c. Late 17th/Early 18th Century Blue and White Delft Tile figurative candle holder I think that she isIt has been a while since I found an early Delft tile to love, but I really love this one, including for the fact that our swinging boy looks rather melancholic and no wonder, with his swing appearing untethered to anything, just a couple of tiny flags that don't look like they'll do much good softening his landing. And so it all feels like something of an existential portrait to me, which of course is my favorite kind. Late 17th early 18th century