Company H, 4th Sec. Cabin, Lovely Small Antique Painting on Oiled Canvas Over Wood, Signed Hicks vintage copper bottle opener Pretty excellent

Pretty excellent

which in this case feels very much all of a piece with it

and is many times better in person

The patterns in most cases appear to be photostat copies of her own hand-drawings

The ball in cage measures 3 1/8" t x 7/8" w x 3/4" d

Company H, 4th Sec. Cabin, Lovely Small Antique Painting on Oiled Canvas Over Wood, Signed Hicks vintage copper bottle opener Pretty excellentOne of two by the same maker I purchased at the New Hampshire antique show, both painted on waxed canvas stretched over solid wood panel, with the waxing of the canvas lending an delicate, atmospheric quality that photos can't quite capture. And the soft, subtle palette on this one makes lends it a particular sort of otherworldliness, as if hovering in the space of one's memory. The door of this lonely little cabin reads 4th Sec Co H, which I presume