Dear Alice - Framed Love Token romantic homes Other paintings listed separately

Other paintings listed separately

1 bonus mitten

A hand-cut paper heart in hand is applied to the lid

The wood is worn and smooth from use

Dear Alice - Framed Love Token romantic homes Other paintings listed separatelyDear Alice what lovely missives were penned a century ago! The hand is cut from very thin vellum paper. The heart is part of the envelope that contained the letter to Alice. The background is the inspiration for the title. It is a letter dated 1930, sent to Alice in Massachusetts. The tiny ring is a band of vintage metallic envelope liner. I chose two kinds of antique lace for the cuff. It adds a decidedly feminine touch to this piece. The frame is