Letter from Ailing Grandmother, with House Drawing Murano bowl with Zanfirico that really get me--stretching on

that really get me--stretching on forever

I believe this likely once had a basketry covered cap

I suppose it's possible that this vessel once had a lid

and a little unevenness along the left edge

fashioned out of a King Perfectos cigar box

Letter from Ailing Grandmother, with House Drawing Murano bowl with Zanfirico that really get me--stretching onI may be the only one who finds this letter great, but I only know how to buy things that touch me personally, so here this is! In addition to the great drawing of (one assumes her) house on the third page, what I especially love about this 1887 letter is how completely identifiable but also nearly over the top are this Grandmother's repeated pleas for news and visits, and sharing of woes. No doubt she's an very empathetic character, but also a bit of