Antique Handmade Valentine: Here's a Little Traveler wood carved whimsy with a huge pontil on

with a huge pontil on the underside and a fabulously irregular form

Very expressionistically black painted details on his face and for hair

alligatoring on the larger

made even better by the caption--"Walker: Yes Madam both chairs are comfortable"--which shifts attention toward the two decidedly uncomfortable looking little chairs at her left

Emblem of friends and lovers true

Antique Handmade Valentine: Here's a Little Traveler wood carved whimsy with a huge pontil onAnd this one is so lovely that it rather transcends its valentine ness too. Watercolor on both sides of the umbrella, which is tied together with gold thread, and then on the inside, in gold, "Give me, to be mine, your heart, my valentine." 5 1 2" x 2 7 8" when completely closed; 6" x 4 1 4" opened. Excellent condition.