Holding On: Unusual Composition, Unusual Looking Child, Striking Antique Sixth Plate Tintype moveable rudder this one was produced by

this one was produced by Kerby and Bros

This was the first thing that caught my eye as I walked into a show in Bath

and super handy for games on the go

with one delight after another revealing itself

and then what could be a more romantic subject than this classical sculpture of a beautiful young man looking as if contemplating nothing less than his destiny and the meaning of life

Holding On: Unusual Composition, Unusual Looking Child, Striking Antique Sixth Plate Tintype moveable rudder this one was produced byI presume there is a hidden mother at far left here, from whom this young child looks not quite ready to be separated yielding an unusual image and one that feels to me quite a tender portrait of the desire to hold on. And while I am not sure It also appears to me that this child may have Down Syndrome, making it even more unusual. 3 7 8 x 2 1 2 and in very good condition. Clipped corners and a bit unevenly cut as evident. Though there is the