Profile Carving of Handsome Owen Cranly by His Son Henry handwork with red inside the mouth

with red inside the mouth as the perfect final touch

notes the box) in 1967

which would make sense if the onions were the size of shallots

There is a bit of paint lots and a bit of minor tearing

Profile Carving of Handsome Owen Cranly by His Son Henry handwork with red inside the mouthSo handsome! And pretty heroic looking too, as if a study for a medal to be cast in bronze! Carved of pine, late 19th early 20th century American I would think, by Henry, the son of the subject, who certainly appears to have been quite proud of his father, whose name, hand written on the reverse, appears to have been Owen Cranly, or perhaps Granly. I especially love those great waves of hair, and special care taken with the ear. 7 7 8" t x 3 1 2" w x