Amazing Architectural Antique Tramp Art Wall Cabinet with Pillars and Mirror papercut like this boat and its

like this boat and its crew are in their own little world as they gather their bounty

I might hang it on the front door in lieu of a wreath

this has yet to happen

Hard to know which of this proud shopkeepers of William Bliss scrawled the note at the bottom of the front of this real photo postcard from 1906

Amazing Architectural Antique Tramp Art Wall Cabinet with Pillars and Mirror papercut like this boat and itsThis! I purchased it from a dealer in my neck of the woods, who has been collecting tramp art since the 1970s or so and written a lot about tramp art too. I have certainly never seen another quite like it, which I guess could be described as a sort of tramp art meets Neo classical architecture cabinet of wonders! And with a truly fantastic craquelure to the old varnished surface. Four tall carved columns hold up the second "story", with three columns