SOLD Beautiful 19th C. Primitive Red, Green, Black Painted Checkerboard world war 2 With saints and angels on

With saints and angels on cloud at top

then bisque dolls

or at least observed these beauties on the sea

Never too many creatures for the managerie

which I understand from the seller connotes guilty pleasure

SOLD Beautiful 19th C. Primitive Red, Green, Black Painted Checkerboard world war 2 With saints and angels onI spotted this board from a distance hanging on the wall at a shop I frequent regularly in inland Maine the other day and made a beeline for it such a beautiful combination of colors in very old paint; to my eye formal perfection. It does not appear that it was originally symmetrical i. e. I don't think there was ever a second "well" at "top", but it did lose the fourth side of the perimeter framing at the edge of the well that exists. My eye doesn't