Old Carved Dog Doorstop with Wonderful Face pail with a bit of very

with a bit of very minor foxing and one thin line of minor discoloration running vertically near the floor lamp at upper right

is patterned silver wallpaper or wrapping paper on the back wall (the pattern on the paper makes me think more 1940s or so

to hang on the wall

The legs are attached by nails

Signed "AA"on the bottom

Old Carved Dog Doorstop with Wonderful Face pail with a bit of veryNo way could I resist the soulful face on this guywho, curiously, has nostrils of significantly different sizes and whisker holes only on one side of his snout! He looks eager to please but also quite determined to stay in place, holding back a door like a good guardian, which he has definitely spent some time doing. 8 1 4 l x 3 5 16 t x 1 7 8 w and in good overall condition, with a little loss to the end of doorstop wedge and surface wear where a