Wonderfully Homely Old Rampwalker Ape antique cast iron plaque which I believe is of

which I believe is of a magnolia

and craquelure particularly visible on the upper right portion of the painting (all as detailed)

The figures tilt a bit forward or back

Inside are three yellow paint-encrusted blade handles and an assortment of blades all still in good working order

Wonderfully Homely Old Rampwalker Ape antique cast iron plaque which I believe is ofJust the sort of creature that provokes a sort of protective, motherly love in me, all the more for trials he's surely been through. I've had a number of these old Czech "ramp walkers" characters in the shop, and never grow tired of them. The name refers to the fact that if you place them on a surface at a slight incline, they will walk themselves down it, with significant speed! C. 1930s, this is the first ape I've had I believe that is what he is