British Hand-painted Lake Landscape Postcard with Gold Painted Frame, c. 1910 antique carved horse Plates measure 6 1/2" d

Plates measure 6 1/2" d x 1" tall

This pumpkin-shaped (or sometimes described as melon-shaped) rich green and bright orange lacquer box with incised vine

I don't have his original box to date him exactly

Kazakhstan and other Central Asian countries ("Suzani" comes from the Persian "Suzan"

British Hand-painted Lake Landscape Postcard with Gold Painted Frame, c. 1910 antique carved horse Plates measure 6 1/2" dSome old hand painted postcards I love for their curiosity of their imagery and captions, and others, like this one, for representing an easy way to collect lots of little landscape paintings! I especially love the gold painted curlicue border around this one, just right for a framing a postcard perfect view, with sailboat in the distance. Signed ORG at bottom right for O. R. Gerring, stamped again on the reverse side, certainly a relative of the Mr.