Rare Antique Black Americana Tin Toy Porter Pushing Wheelbarrow gift for hipster as there is another layer

as there is another layer of brown hair peeking out at the back of his neck

When I spotted this set of four hand-painted porcelain demitasse cups

This doll shows its age

This clown seems to be a pure embodiment of happiness

with two holes in the top corners for hanging

Rare Antique Black Americana Tin Toy Porter Pushing Wheelbarrow gift for hipster as there is another layerThis very old Black Americana tin toy is pretty distressed, which makes it all the more beautiful to me. I have found a few versions, of both black and white figures, pushing wheelbarrows; the closest I've found (and which I'd guess this in fact is) was made by Ferdinand Strauss, NYC, c. 1910s, with a wind up key on the side of the wheelbarrow which would make it move. That key is long gone, as are the wheels on the wheelbarrow, and the cap on his