Raccoon Family, Photobooth-esque Vintage Snapshot carved balustrade Early-mid 20th century

Early-mid 20th century

terrific dark patina to the dry wood back

I've found antique Chinese and Japanese erotic porcelain figures of a similar nature out there

I really love a polaroid photo that both exalts and transcends its nature as a Polaroid

Raccoon Family, Photobooth-esque Vintage Snapshot carved balustrade Early-mid 20th centuryThis is small one with the scale making it feel as if this raccoon family had packed itself into a photo booth for its big moment! And a pretty photogenic group I'd say, all but one looking eager for the camera to capture their faces. The little claws of the one at left grasping the front edge of the platform really make this for me. 2 5 8" x 2 1 4". Good condition, photo paper has a bit of texture as details show. Perhaps a small surface abrasion at