Brass Art Nouveau Letter Opener with Woman Holding Book jug graphic quality of this vintage

graphic quality of this vintage woven textile

Day created each piece of popcorn using carefully crafted molds

complete with knots and the stump of a branch

looks positively Goya-esque—at center stage

painted enamel on copper dish

Brass Art Nouveau Letter Opener with Woman Holding Book jug graphic quality of this vintageI've been spotting lots of great old letter openers lately, which are amplifying my desire for a wonderful old wooden desk across the surface of which I'd spread out all manner of vintage desk accessories. This brass letter opener would feature in that spread, and makes me want to send more handwritten letters in order that I might receive some back to open with it! Art nouveau in style, though I am not entirely certain of its age, it features a