Antique Folded Paper Cuts - Set of Three christmas drawing especially a batch with a

especially a batch with a bunch of variously sized pigs

and then more French knots decorating his tall pointy hat

where it appears there may have been a bit of gold or glitter used also

so that I could live with it for a while

with some damage to the surface of the frame at top and bottom edges

Antique Folded Paper Cuts - Set of Three christmas drawing especially a batch with aLovely things, and if I were smart I would put them in a nice old frame, but I do try to keep things simple. Late 19th c. or so, I believe, and cut of a thin, natural colored paper perhaps by a kindergarten teacher or perhaps as love tokens of sorts, I am not completely sure. I purchased these from the collection of the late Elizabeth Baird, a lifetime collector of fine ephemera and valentines, and personally view them as in the latter category. I'll