Portrait of Bulldog in Studded Collar, Antique Photograph gifts for women which I also understand were

which I also understand were seen as good luck talisman

or whether it was made by

6 1/2" x 4 1/8" x 3/8"

It is marked Sterlized Japan on the opposite side of the handle

with an old folk mark at the top right corner

Portrait of Bulldog in Studded Collar, Antique Photograph gifts for women which I also understand wereA pretty terrific portrait I think, with our canine subject captured at just the right instant, staring straight ahead and looking a perfect mix of soulful and formidable. Happily, the studding on his or her leather collar is just visible as it curves around the neck, while the leather end hangs at a jaunty angle right in front. 3 3 8" x 2 1 4". Printed on thin paper, which shows a tear along the left edge and a little dark staining toward the upper