Antique Pressed Seaweed Specimen #5, c. 1850s glass jug which give it a nice

which give it a nice sense of history and age

A real beauty of a sign

I would be ready to move in

This piece does not appear to be signed on the bottom

nicely woven of colorful plastic wire/cord of varying widths

Antique Pressed Seaweed Specimen #5, c. 1850s glass jug which give it a niceSince finding a bundle of antique seaweed pressings from the Isle of Wight a few months ago, I've been looking for more, and so was thrilled to recently find a portfolio of seven of them. They came nicely preserved inside a large piece of paper with folded edges, with "Specimens of Sea Weeds for Mrs. Bindle" hand written on the front. There is a watermark on one piece dated 1852 with the printer name A. Pirie & Sons, who were located in Aberdeen,