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-Vintage Mid-20th-Century Miniature Plaque of 1814 Oil Painting ‘Boy with Rabbit’-‘Boy with Rabbit is a famous work by Scottish portrait artist Sir Henry Raeburn.The Artwork: The original painting depicts the artist\'s step-grandson, Henry Raeburn Inglis, who was deaf. Raeburn painted it as his diploma work for admission into the Royal Academy of Arts in London, where the masterwork still resides today.
The Plaque: This miniature lithograph is mounted on a small compressed wood block base. These were popular \"dime-store\" or department store decorative pieces produced roughly between the 1930s and 1950s. They were often sold in sets alongside other famous companion pieces from the era, such as Joshua Reynolds\' Age of Innocence.
The Hardware: The metal hanger on the back stamped with \"PAT. NO. 191495\" is a standard hardware piece of the period used for lightweight home decor, ensuring it was ready to hang out of the box.Roughly 3” x 3.5” in size.-Windhorse\" Tibetan Prayer Flag Garland-Origin & Production:�It is handmade in Nepal by the Tibetan Handicraft Industry.
Affiliation: This specific piece was created for the International Campaign for Tibet, an organization dedicated to promoting human rights and democratic freedoms for Tibetans.
The Product: The bundle consists of small, square, traditional fabric flags strung together. The front features a red cover square embroidered with the word \"Peace\" and distinct cross-stitching along the border.In Tibetan Buddhism, the Windhorse (Lungta) represents a mythical creature that carries prayers and positive affirmations on the celestial winds to spread good fortune, peace, and compassion to all surrounding spaces. They are traditionally hung outside or in open window spaces where the wind can easily catch them.-Tivoli Gardens Souvenir Greeting Card-This card features a distinct, 3D padded fabric dress embellishment.The Imagery: The left side depicts the classic characters from the traditional Commedia dell\'artepantomime theater performed at the historic Peacock Theatre inside Tivoli Gardens in Copenhagen, Denmark. The figures shown are Pierrot (kneeling in white), Harlequin (in the patterned suit), and Columbine (wearing the dimensional pink fabric dress).
The Scenery: The right side features two photograph snippets showing landmarks from the park, including a vintage pirate ship and the iconic illuminated fountain display in front of the Tivoli Concert Hall.
Card Material: The serial number C 3311 is visible on the bottom left corner. The back image shows it paired with \"Bio Top 3 Totally Chlorine Free Ecological Paper,\" which is an environmentally friendly, high-quality uncoated paper stock.
Cards featuring these types of applied 3D textile/fabric dresses were highly popular souvenirs and collector\'s items produced from the 1950s through the 1970s.Please see my other listings 😊