Schoenhut Humpty Dumpty Circus Props - Set of Three bug this basket features two bands

this basket features two bands of curlicues around its sides and a fancy "bow" at the center of its lid

though it appears to be unsigned

I first purchased a batch of heart pips from this very same deck from a seller in Holland

I purchased this painting unframed but sandwiched between two pieces of glass that had been masking taped around the edges

Schoenhut Humpty Dumpty Circus Props - Set of Three bug this basket features two bandsInitially founded to make toy pianos, the Schoenhut Piano Company, based in Philadelphia, debuted its Humpty Dumpty Circus in 1903, and I do believe it was the best thing they ever made not just for the clowns and animals, but also, and maybe especially, for the circus furniture! These three pieces would have served as stands and props for various three ring activities; now I think they make great pedestals for all sorts of things, as well as a great