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in which I see a complex mix of pride and concentration and perhaps some dissatisfaction
Some loss to the paper label on the box as evident and to the box itself at one corner
the painting is the work of Benjamin Allen Harnett (1873-1945)
two scenes from "The Hillman and the Housewife
Each measures approx 2 1/2" t x 1 3/4" w x 1/8" thick
C. 1940s Mechanical (Magic!) Cigar Fan, with Heart Studded Flowers young sailor in which I see aBeyond the novelty of this, as a cigar that opens to a fan, is the great delight of actually enacting that transformation, by slowly sliding the top upward; it feels akin, I would imagine, to pulling a rabbit from a hat! I also quite like the transformation of a phallic object into a full, crenulated, heart studded pink one! And closing it back up is equally satisfying. 5 1 4 l closed; 12 1 4 l open. Very good condition. C. 1940s or so, I believe.
