SWEET HOME, Mid 1800s Punch Paper Embroidery on Lovely Silk Ribbon antique calling card tightly stuffed with raw cotton

tightly stuffed with raw cotton

and I swear espresso tastes better in them

I do think his maker did a pretty great job capturing the spirit of a frog

with lots of use in it yet

simple black frame

SWEET HOME, Mid 1800s Punch Paper Embroidery on Lovely Silk Ribbon antique calling card tightly stuffed with raw cottonI see a good number of punch paper embroideries on ribbon, spanning from earlier to later 19th century and beyond; some are a whole lot better than others and I've gotten pretty particular. This is an earlier and very nicely done one, with quintessentially New England colonial house sweet home indeed:) On especially lovely silk ribbon too. Overall 8 7 8" x 2 3 8". Embroidery 3 1 4" l. Good antique condition. with maybe one tiny stitch lost from the