Vintage Butterfly AssemblageGorgeous vintage butterfly collage under glass with 13 specimens. Fitted to hang from a ring in the back. Refer to photos for size & condition: Very good.

Presented as found in a gold oval frame from later in the teens

The official title on the back is “A Sleeping Love” but someone scrawled in pencil above it

Refer to photos for size and condition: The hinge has been repaired using what looks like the same conservation tape used to repair union cases by photo collectors

Still retains most of its silverplate

it almost certainly was manufacturing in Germany

Grove Press

Charming Victorian autograph album loaded with handwritten inscriptions in German and decorated with tiny die cuts

The prior owner of the record doodled devil horns

business card tray

the fan measures about 23

I was able to open the compartment

Condition is fair with shattering to the silk canopy on both the exterior & interior