Pair of Antique Cabinet Cards of "Van Dyck" Show Spaniels bird sculpture I find it quite a

I find it quite a beautiful and affecting thing

some darkening on the sides

It shows lots of age

perfect for hanging it up

Pair of Antique Cabinet Cards of "Van Dyck" Show Spaniels bird sculpture I find it quite aPortraits of show dogs, racing pigeons, etc I love them all. In part I think because the objective was not to capture these proud animals at moments of cuteness, but rather to document them in a straightforward and informative a way as possible, rather like mug shots. Plus I love the handwritten names, in this case I assume Van Dyck being the last name of the owner and the dogs' names being "Stubbs" and "Effusion." A pretty handsome pair I'd say! As