Children with Coral Under Glass Dome, Victorian Cabinet Card wooden figurine and really like the grey

and really like the grey patterned borders on these and the orange fans at their centers

and maybe a little table too

these would make a great gift for a traveller

looking reverent and surreal and a bit Sphinx-like to me

like patterns for a textile

Children with Coral Under Glass Dome, Victorian Cabinet Card wooden figurine and really like the greyIt's the coral under the glass dome that drew me to this late 19th century cabinet card, stamped J. N Wilson, Savannah Georgia, but the more I look at it the more I love It for the body language of the children the way the boy rests his arm on the table and leans in, as if to assert his ownership over the display (and, it looks to me, his grand ambitions in life, too), while his sister, one assumes, seems to sort of shrink away though I like to think