Great Antique Gold and Black Gesso Over Wood Frame with Marvelous Reverse jerry rosse mug 1910 Charles Goodall & Son

1910 Charles Goodall & Son of London

The existence of this one makes me purely happy

which is what makes me really love it

) to tell you the rest of it

Another box of old chalk

Great Antique Gold and Black Gesso Over Wood Frame with Marvelous Reverse jerry rosse mug 1910 Charles Goodall & SonNot sure whether I like the front or back more on this one they are very different things! The face I love for the gold stripes against black patterning that looks very much like scales, making the whole thing feel like a snake curled into an oval to me. The reverse revealing its angle cut construction, rectangular recessed frame and black stencil painted 80 on one side reminds me of a cubist painting, including with the simple string strung across,