Wonderful 19th C. Hand-painted Glass Magic Lantern Slide with Animals old treen box One could have a mat

One could have a mat cut to frame it closer in

Very well used but with many years of hard use left in it

it measures 27x27” and is in excellent condition

making the finish appear more matte than shiny--it does in fact have a nice shiny finish

Wonderful 19th C. Hand-painted Glass Magic Lantern Slide with Animals old treen box One could have a matPure love for this one, which I purchased from a dealer who had a dozen or so different ones clearly all done by the same person long ago; I would have been very glad to take all of them, but this was most definitely may favorite. In addition to the wonderful paintings of the animals themselves, each individually labeled underneath on one side, I especially love the fact that the fish accompanies the three grazing animals, with ground painted below