Simple, Useful Antique Chip Carved Tramp Art Frame in Red Paint with Original Glass folk art model boat postmarked 1908 on the reverse

postmarked 1908 on the reverse

either from the folding or from an adjacent page

it makes me thing about who was directed to enter through the front doors and who through the sides and everything embedded in that

with a very rich warm dry patina to the splint

Simple, Useful Antique Chip Carved Tramp Art Frame in Red Paint with Original Glass folk art model boat postmarked 1908 on the reverseNot a fancy one, but a useful one, and an old one, with original glass, well suited to framing up many a thing. Chip carved details, original dark red paint, with no losses at all that I see, just a little surface wear to the paint as there should. 12 3 4" x 9 3 4". Opening 8 3 4" x 5 3 4". Sturdy and sound.