Charming Old Chalkware Victor / Nipper MCA Dog (Small Repair) apothecary measure It's not precious--the wire branches

It's not precious--the wire branches can be reshaped somewhat as desired and the base is plastic

which looks to have been a fireplace

in no small part due to this fantastic original blue paint

Fish in 1874

hexagon shaped handle (just the right shape to really get a good grip on) as there is nothing I love more than good

Charming Old Chalkware Victor / Nipper MCA Dog (Small Repair) apothecary measure It's not precious--the wire branchesA sweet old chalkware Nipper, aka Victor, embodying the terrier at his best and most inquisitive looking, I'd say. In his lifetime (1884 1895), the dog was known as Nipper; it was as the subject of a painting by British artist Francis Barraud that he later became an icon, ear to gramophone, as the RCA Victor dog, with Victor appearing on one side of his base here. And seems like he's really listening now when I talk to him! Very sweet. C. 1920s I