Charming Painted Chalkware Horse Incense Holder fishing knife and there is definitely lots

and there is definitely lots of fun left in it

with just two olive green crosses for eyes and no other flourishes

as it's one of my favorite new old things

but am not certain of the exact source of this wounded fire breathing lion

Charming Painted Chalkware Horse Incense Holder fishing knife and there is definitely lotsA wonderful little painted chalkware horse, and an incense holder to boot. I find chalkware, which I believe this is, a bit hard to date and to place in terms of origin this has a bit of the feel of Mexican folk art to me, but is also similar in manner to early American chalkware pieces I have found of horses and deer and cats, etc. My guess is it has some age but the spattered paint on it suggests a certain lack of fineness; I am pricing just based