Lovesick (Liebesschmerz!) Beauty, Antique German Boudoir Dish vintage advertising sample which always makes for winning

which always makes for winning in my book

I just love the intensity of this kissing couple

and he seems to me very much a character who has something to say

and from what I can tell the two tins were once one piece

7 3/4" t x 6" w x 5 7/8" d

Lovesick (Liebesschmerz!) Beauty, Antique German Boudoir Dish vintage advertising sample which always makes for winningThis lovely looks like a mash up of bathing beauty and cloud floating angel to me just right I guess for expressing the simultaneous pleasure and agony of lovesickness. ("freudvoll, leidvoill, godankenvolsein, hangen und hangen in schwebenderpein" joyful, sorrowful, grateful to God, hanging and hanging in suspended pain). Seems to me a fun one for the bedside table (perhaps just the right tray for bedtime chocolates), and perhaps the perfect present