Hope, c. Mid 19th Century Punch Paper Embroidery on Silk Ribbon beautiful cufflinks The paint is pretty stable

The paint is pretty stable

all original glass windows and doors that open on each side of the carriage

by the excellent but under-recognized Amaranth Ehrenhalt (American

I have enough French to get the gist of the text at left

which I purchased from a dealer near me who has collected art and objects from Southern Asia (Nepal

Hope, c. Mid 19th Century Punch Paper Embroidery on Silk Ribbon beautiful cufflinks The paint is pretty stableMuch nicer to think of Hope as an anchor than a delusion, hard as that sometimes feels! Mid 19th century punch paper embroidery hand stitched to pale silk ribbon, with some toning and stains that seem perfectly suited to that nature of hope itself. Overall 6" x 1 1 2". Embroidery itself 2 3 4" x 1 1 4". Stable and sound, ribbon not brittle. Found in Massachusetts.