Pair of Early Tin Litho Penny Toy Cars color study Signed in pencil on the

Signed in pencil on the back: painted by M

The greatest detail is given to the spindle legs of the table

rock features

meaning one might put it to use now practicing the variety of alphabets printed across the top of each page

Pair of Early Tin Litho Penny Toy Cars color study Signed in pencil on theI've got a weakness for old tin penny toys these were inexpensive little things, often smaller versions of larger sized models, first produced in Germany in the 1860s and as someone who believes little pick me ups are essential to life, I just like the idea of them. Anyway, I'm not sure who produced these two, but they are pretty old ones for sure, and I love the form of the blue racer especially. Both once wound up but the tiny keys are long gone;