Old Folk Art Valentine Shelf with Picture Frame and Him and Her Tintypes, As Found wand but I could not resist

but I could not resist this couple

which looks to included the paw of a dog resting on her calf

With a small squarely positioned stool at the feet of the child

with the grain of the wood adding to the terrific sculptural quality of the man and his horse

SOLD: is this your chum

Old Folk Art Valentine Shelf with Picture Frame and Him and Her Tintypes, As Found wand but I could not resistA sweet thing, or maybe a portrait of a difficult relationship?!! From the front, framed at the top of this little wall shelf with heart pierced arrow at center is the tintype portrait of handsome mustached man with pink tinted cheeks, looking a bit of the Lothario. Then, on reverse, in the same (wonderfully framed out) spot is a tintype portrait of an older woman, looking every bit the unhappy mother, and with the image scratched up all over. Surely