Charming Painted Chalkware Horse Incense Holder fishing knife with ribbed areas at four

with ribbed areas at four points giving it a bit of tooth

now just a great looking

but I'd be content just to find a good spot to set it or prop it to admire

as it's one of my favorite new old things

I don't buy much online as I really prefer venturing out in the real world and seeing what I can find (plus I like to touch things

Charming Painted Chalkware Horse Incense Holder fishing knife with ribbed areas at fourA wonderful little painted chalkware horse, and an incense holder to boot. I find chalkware, which I believe this is, a bit hard to date and to place in terms of origin this has a bit of the feel of Mexican folk art to me, but is also similar in manner to early American chalkware pieces I have found of horses and deer and cats, etc. My guess is it has some age but the spattered paint on it suggests a certain lack of fineness; I am pricing just based