Antique Handmade Valentine: To My Love, Less Swap Hearts horsehair brush with turned wood handle and I really like this

and I  really like this line-drawn bird--just barely incised--that hovers mid-way between appearing and disappearing amid the reactive brown and white glaze

I've got a weakness for drawings of old ships

The image at the center of the lid appears to be a lithograph over which stain was added

(Plenty of cats

this one I'm pretty certain the oldest of my latest lot

Antique Handmade Valentine: To My Love, Less Swap Hearts horsehair brush with turned wood handle and I really like thisYesterday I came across a bunch of old handmade valentines, including this one, filling me with total joy. This one perhaps gives the most joy of all, with the misspelling of "Let's" inside, reading instead "Less Swap Hearts" instead. Love. 4 7 16" x 4 3 4" closed and in very good condition.