Excellent Spatter Painted Chair grays 12" l x 8 3/8"

12" l  x 8 3/8" d x 4 5/8" t

rather like a vessel shaped rock

but the interior was re-lined more recently in a red paper with raised velvet pattern

just minor surface wear here and there

but the skillfulness of the carving and beauty of the wood make it feel like quite an elegant thing

Excellent Spatter Painted Chair grays 12" l x 8 3/8"A relatively simple exercise, produced by cutting out a template of a chair then spattering ink around it, but with such an excellent, evocative effect I think, feeling both iconic and ghostly. Really a pretty perfect thing. Done as a school exercise I would guess, and I believe vintage rather than antique, maybe 1940s or so. 11 7 8 x 8 7 8. Black ink on construction type paper. There is a bit of toning and a fold to the bottom right edge, easily