JNC's Homemade Throwing Horseshoe Carrying Case with Silver Horseshoes blonde woman including figures

including figures

shape and style of painting I’d guess it’s American and dates to the mid to late 19th century

very wide on one side

and a fun one to wave around

one oblong--all glazed a wonderful pale blue with white

JNC's Homemade Throwing Horseshoe Carrying Case with Silver Horseshoes blonde woman including figuresSuch a fun one, and I believe the JNC who made this box from scratch took their horseshoe throwing very seriously! Painted with a big mossy green horseshoe on each side I might guess by using the actual horseshoes as templates. And inside, there they are, heavy iron ones, in silver, with what look to me like marching feet at their ends. JNC constructed mounts for holding and locking them in place one of which still does the job, the other seems to