Lovely Antique Escutcheon, Perfectly Framed Inuit all dating to the first

all dating to the first half of the 19th century and I believe all by the same maker

which is just right

the species name no longer exists

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Lovely Antique Escutcheon, Perfectly Framed Inuit all dating to the firstSo often I find wonderful things framed in the worst sort of ways, but here, to my eye, is an example of a beautiful little thing very much honored by its housing. The antique escutcheon is really a special oneof the sort that makes me think about magical keys opening secret roomswith a quiver of arrows at left, torch at right, and arch of flowering garlands above. It is secured, via two perfectly placed brass pins, against crimson red fabric that is