Rare Spencerian Calling Card Salesman Samples in Presumed Original Frame Japanese tea ceremony which never happened

which never happened

Definitely it is Wabanaki (Northeast Native American

something about the yellow on tin

my favorite thing

Rare Spencerian Calling Card Salesman Samples in Presumed Original Frame Japanese tea ceremony which never happenedYou know I love Spencerian calligraphy all those birds and flourishes and beautiful lettering but what makes this especially special, and rarer, is that it appears to have been a salesman sample calligrapher's display piece, showing examples of the sorts of calling cards that could be ordered by clients. The banners of the upper left card together read "Cards Written To Order," and the seven others show an array of options for the sorts of cards that