Antique Linen Pincushion with Wonderful Bobbin Lace Woman girl in blue turning her into a sort

turning her into a sort of Victorian era wonder woman

The box measure 3 3/8" in diameter and is 1

The bone-faced German and French dominoes are always defective as well as expensive

and best of all the tails of his coat that raise and spread to give him wings and make him great fun to pose

This is one of a handful of small seaweed pressings I purchased together

Antique Linen Pincushion with Wonderful Bobbin Lace Woman girl in blue turning her into a sortWhat a lot of love went into this one, and what a lot of love and use it appears to have seen, which of course makes it feel all the more precious to me. Two layers of yellow fabric, the top one a (now) pale yellow linen, with this wonderful needle bobbin lace hatted woman at the center, hands on hips, with marvelous tiny fingers. 3 7 8" x 3 5 8" not including tassels. Surface fading and darkening buy no holes or issues, all seams tightly hand sewn,