Have Patience, Victorian Era Ink Spatter Over Stencil Drawing finch developing glazes using mineral deposits

developing glazes using mineral deposits collected from around the province to get true to life colors for the mushrooms

Kolin in 1929

but it is not falling off on its own

Plus brass spinners at their centers which work wonderfully to set them spinning

The faces are a bit darker black than the backs

Have Patience, Victorian Era Ink Spatter Over Stencil Drawing finch developing glazes using mineral depositsI can't think of a better way to deliver this message; have patience, indeed! The maker of this would have carefully arranged these leaves and hand cut stenciled letters on top of the paper then finely spattered ink all over; I like to imagine them patiently waiting for the ink to dry in order to see the fruits of their labor, which I find really lovely and rather magical. 13 1 8" x 11 1 16". The paper was folded horizontally down the center, causing