Annette's 1875 Cut Paper Fortune Teller with German Fraktur Lettering bunny head stained a rich dark brown

stained a rich dark brown

There are some scattered minor losses to the surface of the frame

3 5/8" l x 1 1/16" t x 7/8" w (at antennae

The ink is very dark and crisp

Photographed in two different light conditions to try to give a best sense

Annette's 1875 Cut Paper Fortune Teller with German Fraktur Lettering bunny head stained a rich dark brownAs you surely know by now, I'm forever drawn to 19th century cut paper love tokens and the like, and very much to beautifully inked calligraphic lettering too so of course I jumped on this one. One sees decorated paper rounds like this made like snowflakes, by folding then cutting usually described as valentines, and the best of them decorated with hand written poetic verses, or watercolored flowers, etc. but this is the first I've seen with German