Forget Me Not, Lovely Little Victorian Paper Lace Valentine with Cupid 1920s yankees in a manner not unlike

in a manner not unlike ledger drawings

Two marbles inside the tin body give it the rattle a nice tone too

with no chips or cracks whatsoever

and highly relatable

marked CH Perry on the underside

Forget Me Not, Lovely Little Victorian Paper Lace Valentine with Cupid 1920s yankees in a manner not unlikeA handful of Victorian paper lace valentines today, because 'tis almost the season, and what a lovely thing to give to a beloved, including oneself. I'm fussy about ones I like, choosing this and a few more from over a hundred 19th c. examples I had the joy of perusing last weekend, which had been collected over many years by a major Maine based paper dealer, whose collection was not long ago acquired by another Maine dealer and friend. A note that