Displeased Man in Jacket and Tie c. 1920s Carved Bust frog I assume the word preceding

I assume the word preceding Greyhound on this one is meant to be Italian

overall very good condition and the frame is in excellent condition

6 7/8" long x 2 5/8" wide x 1/4" tall and in excellent vintage condition

A little unevenness to the post atop his cap

5” l x 2 5/8” t x 4” w

Displeased Man in Jacket and Tie c. 1920s Carved Bust frog I assume the word precedingAnother funny head, this one looking quite a bit the sourpuss perhaps too many hours spent in a coat and tie! Perhaps he was once had a pair of shoulders, too, as there are a couple of screw holes on the underside, and some gold and silver paint on the sides that would have been concealed if there were. His energetically carved head of hair shows now much mellowed gold and silver paint as well, and there are traces of silver on his chest. Great face,