Antique Sacred Heart Embroidery under Glass | Cloister WorkThese embroidered silk sacred hearts under domed glass were made by cloistered nuns (or brothers) and are some of my favorite things to collect. This one is a nice, large size in excellent condition. Refer to photos.

The devil represents hot liquid while the fur clad figure represents cold

but you frequently see this kind of imagery in memorials & cemetery monuments of the time

Inside a Dresden foil accordion unfolds revealing packets of needles

Some flaking to the metal tops of the shakers and one crystal stopper has a chip on the part that sits inside the bottle

Refer to photos for size and condition: Some chipping to the paint

but once you do

but I got the box for a great deal so I figured I’d pass it on at an equally good price

” Very relatable

possibly a 4

Condition is excellent without cracks or splitting to the paper

Textblocks are tight and clean

1880s with a crescent moon and adorable owl