Forget Me Not, Lovely Little Victorian Paper Lace Valentine with Cupid yellow schmid cups where it read like a

where it read like a minimalist painting--the combination of simple

with these two holding in their expressive

but whether or not one ever puts them to use

I really love the mother pig with bunch of piglets running around on this

especially one of these hand-painted candleholders with wire footed birds perched here and there in the manner of Aurelio Flores

Forget Me Not, Lovely Little Victorian Paper Lace Valentine with Cupid yellow schmid cups where it read like aA 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