Winsome Antique Cabinet Card with Hand-tinted Flowers tabletop game Plus a hollowed out half

Plus a hollowed out half walnut shell to pile them into

General wear and some scattered stains but overall good condition

If Joseph Beuys and Judith Scott were to collaborate

filled with drawings of people and houses and animals and ships and all sorts of other little things

9 3/8" tall x about 9 3/8" in diameter

Winsome Antique Cabinet Card with Hand-tinted Flowers tabletop game Plus a hollowed out halfSuch a winsome feeling one; whether wedding flowers or mourning flowers I do not know, but I sure love the slightly frayed ribbon that holds them together, with their thorny cut stems splayed below it. And the pale pink and pale yellow hand tinting has the effect of seeming as if longing to revivify them but instead casting them further into the past. Formally and associatively quite a delicate feeling thing. 6 1 2" x 4 1 4" and in good condition,