Moody 19th Century Oil Seascape on Windor & Newton Board brass hooks " with a little checkmark

" with a little checkmark over his misplaced "D

I think the bobble head is pretty fabulous  just on its own

with all over embroidery that reads like tears streaming down his front

I have fallen in love with Burmese lacquer

but I do think it would do the trick as a bottle opener

Moody 19th Century Oil Seascape on Windor & Newton Board brass hooks " with a little checkmarkI would bet if one cleaned this old painting, c. 1880s or so, it would brighten up a bit, but part of what I really love about it is how dark and moody it feels ideal for viewing by candlelight! At 13" inches across it is not large, but it has a big aura, and is the sort of painting I'd want to design a whole room around in my dreams a library or study with lots of old wood and leather and a view of the sea! And I really could look at that little row