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CHOW PAINTINGS OF HORATIO HENRY COULDERY – British 1832-1918

While these precious chow puppies may seem plain and almost pomeranian like in appearance, they are indeed depictions of Chows, as each has a title given by the artist.  Couldery also painted a number of actual Pomeranians and they are quite different from the chows, as you can see in the black pom with the […]

RESTORATION – 1929 Chow in Fire Engine at Saranac Lake NY Firemans’ Convention – Norwood engine

I do believe this awesome  image above  has become the Holy Grail in my collection of Chows with vehicles.   What a unique find!!   You can see a bit more of my restoration of this very blurry and scratched photo as you scroll  below.  I even managed to find documentation of the Firemans’ convention in a […]

COLLECTION – Circa 1924 – Photo collection from England – Possibly Mrs David Wagstaff of Ledgeland Kennels – USA

I am pinching myself!!!!  What an incredible discovery!!!!   8 photos (11 total) originating from England of a chow breeder/exhibitor …… and to top it off I have 3 more photos from a different source that picture this same woman showing the light colored chow you see in the group shot below. Those will in […]

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