Antique Handmade Valentine: Saint Valentine antique hide fan made even better by the

made even better by the caption--"Walker: Yes Madam both chairs are comfortable"--which shifts attention toward the two decidedly uncomfortable looking little chairs at her left

" And then this wonderful drawing in ink and pencil of large house and leafy tree

I am not entirely certain as I'm not especially adept at identifying metals but it seems likely to me the body of the piece is bronze and the base and lid brass

9 7/8" x 7 7/8""

with some surface splitting to the wood showing through the white paint

Antique Handmade Valentine: Saint Valentine antique hide fan made even better by theAnd what a funny mix of ladies on this one, one supposes all looking for love! Dated Feb 14, 1901, and blank on reverse. 5 13 16" x 4 1 16" and in very good condition.