Elegant, Soulful, Hand-carved Dog textured clay " "pools of light

" "pools of light

and I have now found a few examples of others similar--all quite extraordinary (and quite precious

Each slide measures 9 3/4 long x 2 3/4" tall x 1/16" thick

I think it was quite wise as well as resourceful of women not to let cigar silks/ribbons go to waste

and think most likely the river pictured is the Hudson

Elegant, Soulful, Hand-carved Dog textured clay " "pools of lightPhotos don't quite do justice to this really wonderful carved dog, which, with these long, floppy ears I'd guess represents a hound of some sort, or perhaps a lab? and I have to think a much beloved one, as it has a very soulful face and presence! At 5 1 2" tall and with a nice weight, it feels substantial, and to my eye beautifully merges a mid century elegance with a more folky sensibility. Really a lovely one. Unsigned. 5 1 2" x 3 3 4" x 1 1 4.