A French Naïve School Oil on Tin of an Airship by J. Du Bois c.1910 antiques There is no worm or

There is no worm or damages to the oak other than some nibbling and wear to the extremities

An elegant

but a myriad of colour nonetheless

and there is evidence that spinning wheels had already come into use in both China and the Islamic world during the eleventh century

These shell carriers are more commonly found painted in red

A French Naïve School Oil on Tin of an Airship by J. Du Bois c.1910 antiques There is no worm orOrigin: French Period: 3rd Republic Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1910 Height: 22. 75 Width: 28. 5 Depth: 1. 25 (in frame) The Work: 22. 5 wide x 16. 5 high The primitive and naive depiction in oils on tin of an airship marked 353 and BD, flying the French tricolour amongst fluffy clouds on the sky blue ground; the painting inscribed; Dirigeable de l'Arme de l'Air type No. 353, Section 28 an 1910 and signed J. Du Bois, presented in its original period