Antique Scherenschnitte (Cut Paper) Collage from Victorian Scrapbook bears and cat Oval shaped opening measures approx

Oval shaped opening measures approx 3 3/4" tall x 2 5/8" wide

Samuel Gifford's from 1832

you can turn them around to face in the other direction

and then unpainted bone blade at the other

) Each piece has a point value stamped on one side—indicating how many points a player would receive for successful extracting it from the others without disturbing them—and the set seems more or less complete

Antique Scherenschnitte (Cut Paper) Collage from Victorian Scrapbook bears and cat Oval shaped opening measures approxI never cease to be amazed by the laborious precision of antique Scherenschnitte designs like these, and love this old scrapbook composition of four examples, including a peacock! Very nicely done, and with gold paint on the bird for punctuation, and pin prick detailing on the larger flowers and peacock, all mounted to dark blue paper that was pasted into a scrapbook, with some of the opposite page visible on the backside. 6 1 2" x 4 1 4". Very good