Elaborate Antique Tramp Art Clock Case in Original Gold Paint tug boat 6 1/2" tall x 3

6 1/2" tall x 3 3/8" wide x 1 5/8" deep

Quite beautifully and concisely constructed

and that one very curled back rear paw

The bowl is is marked on bottom: "LO58" (in relief) and stamped "Made in West Germany" and "1786

in two different styles)  and animals on the two others

Elaborate Antique Tramp Art Clock Case in Original Gold Paint tug boat 6 1/2" tall x 3Clearly there is a missing stacked section at the front base of this antique tramp art clock case, and a few other little edge bits missing from the lid, but I think the form and construction is so beautiful I could not leave it. I especially love the roof, which lifts off (so that I assume, one could wind the clock that once lived inside), making the whole thing feel like a gothic house of sorts and revealing a lithographed portrait glued to the