Nice Old Tramp Art Frame (with Mirror), Slide Opening vintage playing cards Especially fun with this pair

Especially fun with this pair is that the bolts that secure the boots to their iron base are just a bit loose

a philanthropic organization founded by Sir Wilfred Grenfell in 1892 as a branch of The Royal National Mission

When I spotted these they reminded me of the Schoenhut toy circus chairs and stands I like so much

leather tongue and ears

I am not at all an expert

Nice Old Tramp Art Frame (with Mirror), Slide Opening vintage playing cards Especially fun with this pairQuite a smart looking old tramp frame, deriving its specialness not from a volume of stacked layers but rather from the care taken with the individual bits, including nicely carved rounds at the corners and intensively textured (stippled) surfaces on the chip carved pieces. With its original backing, made to allow for the sliding in and out of glass, a picture, or a mirror, which is what it is holding now. The mirror is not original but everything