Clapsaddle Christmas Calendar Die Cut 1900s Framed antique valentine's cards creating a sophisticated visual impact

creating a sophisticated visual impact that commands attention on any table

The tray is decorated with small clusters of snowball flowers in white and light pink and a very heavily influenced Art Nouveau geometric design around the edge with muted background colors of greens and rich browns popular of the time period

The sugar bowl measures 4-1/2" to the top of the rope finial and is 5-1/2" across at the handles

a very tiny amount of corner wear

or has more distinct creases

Clapsaddle Christmas Calendar Die Cut 1900s Framed antique valentine's cards creating a sophisticated visual impactA wonderful and rare antique Christmas calendar by artist Ellen Clapsaddle dated and Titled "Christmas Echoes" "Calendar for 1903". This is a hanging calendar tied with silk ribbon showing little girls holding hymn books singing together with a poem near their images. They are surrounded by little leaves of holly and each month of the year. Set in a gold painted carved scroll frame with a burnt orange velvet background. A lovely and adorable piece