Beautiful Boys Playing Basketball Antique Real Photo Postcard hand-painted bear figurine Baller and Bosse

Baller and Bosse

Such a wonderful image I think

or a camp counselor

I'd love to have a whole set of these

did not realize that Royal Haeger made some pretty great ceramics in the 1960s and 70s with terrific fat lava glazes

Beautiful Boys Playing Basketball Antique Real Photo Postcard hand-painted bear figurine Baller and BosseIm completely smitten with this photograph, especially that beautiful spare bentwood hoop poised so gracefully up in the sky, with the branch post to which it is somehow attached looking to have been stripped half way up leaving a pile of shavings below. And then these beautiful boys (Walter, Oscar and Elmer we learn on the reverse) two in motion, while the much taller older boy appears to be laughing as he eyes the hoop, ready to receive the pass and