Apple Shaped Flyswatter with Mended Mesh curious whimsey I've mostly passed old marbles

I've mostly passed old marbles by

This one I take for a medieval battle scene

late 19th/early 20th century I believe

with a couple of tiny knicks in the glaze around the lip

Apple Shaped Flyswatter with Mended Mesh curious whimsey I've mostly passed old marblesIt's the mended patch that really sold me on this flyswatter, carefully done and with the mesh square patch set an angle, making a great pattern as the two different grids overlay. The swatter itself is a pretty fun one too, shaped like an apple, outlined in red, and with a green wooden handle looped with wire twisted onto a heart at the end. I might guess 1950s or so but am not completely sure. 24 inches long and, patch included, in very good