Fantastic Late 19th Century Large Charcoal Drawing of Girl and Dog Haitian painting but super elegant and sophisticated

but super elegant and sophisticated at the same time

from whatever materials they had at hand--but my guess is that this small lidded box is an example

It bears some resemblance to the birds produced by Stangl Pottery in the mid-20th century

that time keeps marching on

Fantastic Late 19th Century Large Charcoal Drawing of Girl and Dog Haitian painting but super elegant and sophisticatedThis is definitely one of my all time favorite things I've had in the shop. Yes, my love of it is surely enhanced by my own deep dog love, but regardless, truly a marvelous drawing, and about the most tender expression of love and connection that I can imagine, down to every detail. The way the long fingers of her left hand spread protectively over her dog's shoulder, and then how her other hand is curled under his neck, looking almost like a paw. Her