Carved Rosebud on Post jet I found it very tarnished

I found it very tarnished but it polished right up

minor and not detracting but rather

and its Mondrian-esque primary color scheme

24 collotype plates

but it is in overall very good vintage condition

Carved Rosebud on Post jet I found it very tarnishedMaybe made as a finial of some sort, or maybe just a carved wooden valentine rosebud?! I just like it as an object, which could be used as a paperweight or stuck in a vessel, or just propped somewhere. Or gifted to one's everlasting love! I don't think it's terribly old but it definitely has some age. 7 7 8" l x 1" x 1". A little dryness roughness around one edge of the petal (which I'm only noticing in magnified photos) and a mark from an an old