Little Boy Smoking Pipe, Small Antique Oil on Canvas Painting art and science I think the design-- executed

I think the design-- executed in low relief and glazed a lighter brown--is just terrific

the smallest are 3” tall

with an opening of 7/8" across

The canister measures 3 3/4" tall x 2" in diameter

The rectangular base features a round platform for a candle

Little Boy Smoking Pipe, Small Antique Oil on Canvas Painting art and science I think the design-- executedThis old painting just made me laugh when I saw it not just for the pipe this little boy (I assume) is smoking, but also for the slouchy red sock, which by my take turns the painting into something of a portrait of a young degenerate in the making (i. e. once one stops taking care with their appearance, all hell breaks loose!) I think his outfit altogether is pretty great, right up to baby blue cap. And the pipe itself is quite a pipe I'm not an