Three Old Painted Lead Royal Navy Sailors with Bayonettes Lined Up in a Row carved folk art car Much more of a painting

Much more of a painting than a game board to me

making his features feel pretty painterly

though I do not believe it is that old

Love at first sight with this one--photos do no justice

This one I love both sides of equally

Three Old Painted Lead Royal Navy Sailors with Bayonettes Lined Up in a Row carved folk art car Much more of a paintingJust something about these three old lead sailors lined up in a row on this base, together forever, at the ready. Hand painted, with pink cheeks, and the face of each with a different character than the next. Nice early ones, late 19th very early 20th century, with the base I believe the work of their original owner. 2 7 8" l x 2 1 4" t x 1" d base. Very good condition, very nice patina. Sturdy and sound, with just the tips of their bayonettes of of a