Super Folky 1930s Carved Cat beautiful slate On July 19

On July 19

Plenty of wear and all the better for it

I do believe this is one of the H

Surface wear and darkening to the tintype as evident

) Dating to the 1930s I believe

Super Folky 1930s Carved Cat beautiful slate On July 19A super folky old carved cat, monogrammed and dated 1935 in black paint on its underside looking perhaps like a stray much in need of love, but also I think having a bit of a sphynx like quality, especially in profile, as if very solidly planted, guarding the gate! With deeply recessed carve outs for the ears and eyes, the latter showing some blue paint, and a rather narrowly carved nose that lends it a bit of a Siamese quality I think. Definitely a