There's a video out there in which Martha Stewart shows you how to use a fish knife. A lost art.
My first thought had been 'friendship cards', but since Dutchess wants to find more, 'calling cards' seems to be the term to search with. There...
This focuses on valentine cards, but includes a section on chromolithography: https://cool.conservation-us.org/coolaic/sg/bpg/annual/v11/bp11-30.html
Welcome, Dutchess. It makes it easier for all members to see photos if you make them full size: [IMG]
I think you may also have left one off, even if you didn't have time to stay, maybe because you had an appointment to take tea with Mrs. Soandso,...
Or a tonic? It looks more like a flask than a vase.
If it didn't have your name on it, the lady who was 'at home' would have no way to know who was calling (& whether she wanted to be at home to...
The one with Uncas would be from Last of the Mohicans.
Maybe for cheese.
My mother collected things like this. The printing process is called chromolithography. Calling cards I think.
I didn't read all through the description, but have seen that same auto correct-assisted mistake before. Also: 'Wear consummate with age' and:...
You could have it in color: https://www.art.com/products/p12978282-sa-i2210958/charles-le-brun-the-descent-of-the-holy-ghost-1656-57.htm [IMG]
:hilarious::hilarious::hilarious:
Birmingham marks. [ATTACH] The date letter S looks like the one for 1892 on this site:...
Now, this duo I have no trouble believing is GH: [IMG]
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] I find the modeling of OP's a little more detailed & the painting much more so, as well as more subtly done. The blue irises...
What the message said. When the Met mounts a special exhibition, they also set up a little temporary gift shop with related merch, from postcards...
I did suggest
We've congratulated each other. Now, as INH said, where's OP?
You can see in pix & he says Mold #4927, but they are 2 completely different figures. Would they have only 1 number between them? OP: [ATTACH]...
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