Antique Gold Painted Sculptural Tramp Art Standing Frame with Star on Top rorschach tests made by sponging

made by sponging

After Wilhelm Kagel Jr’s death the studio closed 1987

and porcupine quills popping out everywhere--at an antique shop in Newburyport

as all I found were As

Antique Gold Painted Sculptural Tramp Art Standing Frame with Star on Top rorschach tests made by spongingQuite a frame, which I think would be especially great as a mirror, though with a standard 3 1 2" x 5 1 2" recess on the back, is well suited for many things, including, say, a photo of a king or queen! Late 19th or very early 20th century I believe, it's in fantastic shape, without a missing bit, and I love how time has softened the the edges and mellowed the original gold paint. Really a nice one. 11 7 8" t x 8 1 2" w x 4" d and really in excellent