Stamp Seal with a Toadstool Base. Manufactured in the 2nd half of the 19th century, presumed Russian origin. Materials are vermeil (silver gilded with gold), enamel paint and shell. From the Musée d'Art et d'Histoire, Geneva, inventory number: 018080.
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I'm tired of this generation, I want a man from the 1800's to invite me to a ball and dance with him.
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Still Life in Attic, 1855. Photographed by Antoine Claudet
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Carl Spitzweg (1808-1885)
"Girl with Headload" (c. 1860)
Oil on paper mounted on canvas
Biedermeier
Currently in a private collection
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A map of a woman's heart
D.W. Kellogg & Co. in Hartford between 1833 and 1842. Courtesy, The American Antiquarian Society.
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