Poodle and Kittens, Oh My --C. Late 19th C. Oil on Canvas After Carl Reichart in Original Frame shark jaw and it is quite a

and it is quite a nicely sized sampler

I'm such a sucker for little handmade paper dolls and assorted props made for play--pure embodiments of a lively imagination--and I just love envisioning the various dramas these little figures once acted out

Plus a lead weight on the underside to allow it to sink

including a palette knife

these seem to list for between $125-$400 or so

Poodle and Kittens, Oh My --C. Late 19th C. Oil on Canvas After Carl Reichart in Original Frame shark jaw and it is quite aI found this one in Maine in the immediate aftermath of an April snowstorm (carrying a flashlight through an antiques store, as the power was out!) And so perhaps I was especially susceptible to the charms of a fluffy poodle and basket of kittens but really how could I ever say no?? The oil on canvas painting is late 19th c. I believe, done after "Los Amigos de Poodle" by Austrian artist Carl Reichert (1836 1918) the image of which would have