SOLD Pure and Perfect 19th Century Sailor Made Shell Spoon orchids this is an 1845 copy

this is an 1845 copy of "The Riddler" published by G

I like that it looks like a cross

11 3/4" x 9 3/4" framed

Much worn and aged as evident

SOLD Pure and Perfect 19th Century Sailor Made Shell Spoon orchids this is an 1845 copy(First image composite showing both sides.) I paid quite a bit for this one by my standards but there was no way I could not, and I will be very glad to keep it forever to all of my sensibilities a truly perfect object, as distilled to essence as a thing could be. 19th century sailor made I do believe, with the twine wrapped tightly around the carved wooden handle (walnut I believe) like that from which sailor's macrame baskets were made. And with