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Collection: Carlson Fable Collection
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One tile, "The Foxes and the Grapes"
1880? One tile, "The Foxes and the Grapes," produced by Minton, Hollins and Company. Stoke on Trent. 6" x 6". $29.95 from Steward Hoins, Nordland, WA, through eBay, Oct., '03.
This particular illustration has long been a fascination for me. Is it…
One tile, "The Sow and the Wolf"
1880? One tile, "The Sow and the Wolf," produced by Minton, Hollins and Company. Stoke on Trent. Slight fritting on the edges. 6" x 6". $82 from Chris Hawkins Antiques, UK, through Ebay, Feb., '02.
The design for this tile is apparently taken from…
Orange and Black
1935? Two handbills, executed in mostly orange and black, depicting LM and "Fortune and the Young Child." $6 each from Bertrand Cocq, Calonne-Ricouart, France, Sept., '20.
The artist here has the usual difficulty in depicting a lion. This lion…
Orange and blue dust-jacket provided by "la Neige de Savoie" illustrating FC
1935? Orange and blue dust-jacket provided by "la Neige de Savoie" illustrating FC, in which the cheese that the fox has acquired is "la Neige de Savoie" in its usual round cheese-container. $5 from Mme Denise Debuigne, Rennes, France, Feb.,…
Original hand-painted card
1950? Original hand-painted card, 5½" x 3½", presenting CW. Nantes: Madame Yvonne. €10 at Recto-Verso, Strasbourg, July, '19.
There is a story somewhere behind this handmade card! This cat-woman has seized the mouse. The room shows evidence of…
Orsoli Montsouris Anti-German WWI Propaganda Broadside
1917? "La Fontaine l'avait bien dit!..." "Dessins de Louis Morin." Paris: Imprimerie Montsouris, P. Orsoni, directeur." Essay by Georges Blondel on the verso. 21½" x 14½. Perhaps €15, perhaps in St.-Ouen.
A fascinating piece of work with…
Ouvrages de Dames "Broderies/Dessins Anciens" Brochure
1912 Ouvrages de Dames "Broderies/Dessins Anciens" Brochure. April 7, 1912. Supplement 14 to Nouvelle Mode. $7.75 from Antiquesythier through Ebay, March, '20.
I lose my way in the various chapter headings in this 8-page brochure, which was a…
Ox and Frog Redbubble Magnet
OF by Gustave Doré. Salon des Arts. 5½" x 2". $12.69
Page mark with illustration of FC
2020? Page mark with illustration of FC. $14.98 from La Fee Bulleuse, Besancon, France, through Ebay, Dec., '20.
Fine work typical of Etsy craftspersons. This is our first bookmark with a cabochon!
Painted plastic statuette of Jean de La Fontaine
1960? Painted plastic statuette of Jean de La Fontaine. 2½" high. Mokarex deposé. Unknown source.
This statuette adds color to the other exemplar in the collection. I would guess from what I see online that the painting has been done not by…
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