Antique Handmade Valentine: To My Love, Less Swap Hearts wood frames slate the body onto the base

the body onto the base

it comes from Grenfell Mission in Labrador

I have long admired these sorts of tiles-- produced in the 18th and 19th century during the Qajar period in Persia--which very frequently feature hunters on horses like this one

with what looks like Wonder Woman in the background on a horse

which shows a little loss but is still in good shape

Antique Handmade Valentine: To My Love, Less Swap Hearts wood frames slate the body onto the baseYesterday I came across a bunch of old handmade valentines, including this one, filling me with total joy. This one perhaps gives the most joy of all, with the misspelling of "Let's" inside, reading instead "Less Swap Hearts" instead. Love. 4 7 16" x 4 3 4" closed and in very good condition.