Handmade Folk Art Cat Sculpture c.1940-1960 Photographs Stamped "Silverplate England"

Stamped "Silverplate England"

CREATOR Johnny Walker

red wooden handle and Bakelite knob

One of the strut wires is disconnected

Original "Elastic Bookcase" label

Handmade Folk Art Cat Sculpture c.1940-1960 Photographs Stamped "Silverplate England"ABOUT A handmade life size folk art black cat. Black painted wooden body with metal spikes on the back and tail. Yellow glass eyes with painted pupils. Metal ears, steel whiskers and claws. CREATOR Unknown. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c. 1940 1960. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Metal, Wood, Glass. CONDITION Good. Wear consistent with age and use. DIMENSIONS H 16 in. x W 33. 5 in. x D 11 in. HISTORY Unknown.