Luxuriously Large Lot of Antique Bone Letters in Original Box round flat basket but this is a large

but this is a large

and I have great admiration for the creativity of its maker

and while not pushing do think it would be especially wonderful hung in a grouping with at least one of the other two paintings from the same series I have in the shop (see last photo to see what I mean)

of course it the legacy of its onetime owner Charles Wilet that makes me love it

true early set

Luxuriously Large Lot of Antique Bone Letters in Original Box round flat basket but this is a largeYum. I had one set of 19th c. bone letters months ago and have been looking for more since so when I spotted this box on offer from a British seller, filled with 180+ of them, I jumped on it. For me, all of these beautiful letters together feels like total luxury, and also total possibility the potential of every work that exists just sitting there in physical form, waiting to be spelled. These were used to teaching spelling in the 19th c., and I have