Sweet Old Handmade Cricket or Canary Carrying Cage leather sack Long and low and super

Long and low and super sleek

I am not quite sure why I find this drawing/painting so satisfying

where I believe it has likely always lived as there is an inscription along one edge on back of the frame

with very sweet row of painted flowers framing the front door

duck itself 6 1/2" tall x 6 1/2" across x 7/8" thick

Sweet Old Handmade Cricket or Canary Carrying Cage leather sack Long and low and superI'm not entirely certain if made as a cricket cage or as one for carrying a canary home for the Parisian burd market, say but whatever the case, a very sweet old handmade wood and wire cage, with some writing in pencil on the face of it that I can't quite read. Perfect for housing a wooden bird or creature of any sort now. 4 1 2" t x 4 1 8" w x 4" d. Very good condition, front slides up easily and shuts tight. Wire handle at top for carrying or