Earl McDonald's Marvelous Red Cross Box antique tramp art cabinet Cork and Belfast

Cork and Belfast

One of the founders of modern calligraphy

with great graphics

All of these signs of age in this case I think only contribute to the wonderful aura of this lovely little painting

might make a memorable business card holder

Earl McDonald's Marvelous Red Cross Box antique tramp art cabinet Cork and BelfastIf there were ever a perfect logo or emblem, to my mind it is the Red Cross, and seeing it painted over and over and in lush red paint against white on this great old box is to my eye about as satisfying as it gets. This beauty was the work of an Earl McDonald, who painted his last name along the edge of the top and then carved his full name into the underside of the top inside. I'm guessing he was indeed a medic, with an illustration demonstrating