Fabulous 1905 Signed Hanging Match Holder with Striking Paper old circus chair These little drawings + poems

These little drawings + poems are the kind of find that fill me with great joy--in part because of their marvelous

The snowy ground

It is indeed made of rubber so has a little give

as well as the title

Dings here and there and some paint loss

Fabulous 1905 Signed Hanging Match Holder with Striking Paper old circus chair These little drawings + poemsYum. Gorgeous old white painted surface on this wonderful hanging match holder, with "Matches" subtly carved into the surface of the match pocket, and a piece of black striking paper still in the frame (which has a slit at top should one want to remove it and replace it with something else.) l especially love the hatch carved detail of the frame, and the two arches at top, suggesting a heart. And then on the back, the initials of its maker, LLS, 6 19