Intense Blushing Boy in Shorts in High Chair, Antique Hand-tinted Tintype swan doorstop The polychrome colors remain super

The polychrome colors remain super saturated and bold - red

The drawers pull out pretty easily and close flush

but to my eye and sensibilities rather a magical thing

With a frame size of 8" x 5 3/4"

7" x 6 3/8" x 3 3/8" tall at chimney (roof 2 1/2" tall

Intense Blushing Boy in Shorts in High Chair, Antique Hand-tinted Tintype swan doorstop The polychrome colors remain superIn his gaze, and in his posture, this boy seems to me to possess a fantastic intensity which I find quite gripping, and the image holds a sort of otherworldliness too, enhanced by the fact that his chair appears almost as if levitating! And the glow of his hand painted pink cheeks furthers a sense of some sort of possessed ness! Plus those wool shorts, and hand painted gold buttons running down the front of his dark shirt. I found this one together