Electric Feeling 19th Century Tinsel Painting with Floating Watermelon and Knife, Original Frame inuit bird capturing Venus in all of

capturing Venus in all of her grace

One small loss to the edge at the end of the slide

Illinois company were thoughtful and smart

The door holds closed just fine but not quite flush to the frame due to slight warping of the wood with age

Perfect matte gray paint

Electric Feeling 19th Century Tinsel Painting with Floating Watermelon and Knife, Original Frame inuit bird capturing Venus in all ofI don't very often go for a tinsel painting, often a bit too garish for me though their existence as an artform makes me really happy but I was all in at first sight with this one, found in New Hampshire, with the watermelon perched on top, and that knife floating above it as if levitating, really doing it for me! Terrific down to every detail I think , from the bright yellow footed bowl with red painted details (all the painting is reverse glass