Victorian Lace Paper Valentine | George Whitney | 1870sBeautiful Victorian valentine manufactured by George Whitney, competitor to Esther Howland, c. 1870s. Refer to photos for size and condition: Overall very good, but the die cut inside is missing its head.

One of my antiquing obsessions is glass boxes: It amazes me that such fragile things survive

1849 is correct for the doll- an early example

Mid-19th century engraving depicting a May Day celebration with revelers dancing around a May pole

though the mirror is a little cloudy from age and there is some wear to the black paint at the bottom

presented as found in a contemporary

so real lovers eyes are very scarce

part pseudo-scientific survey

No size or tag: Fits about a US women’s medium to large

5” x 18” in excellent condition

This early 20th century statue is made from white Parian bisque and seems to depict a harvest goddess

Their skirts look like real nylon netting

Shoulders: 17”