Marvelous Antique Handmade Paper Animals, Group Two antique folk art doll plus a sunrise or sunset

plus a sunrise or sunset

and quite tender in its humility

Love at first sight with this one--photos do no justice

with a small dip in the brass edge at about the 5 1/2" mark

Marvelous Antique Handmade Paper Animals, Group Two antique folk art doll plus a sunrise or sunsetPerhaps a menagerie of cut paper animals and soldiers, too, listed separately would not set everyone's heart racing, but they sure do for me, especially when the names of the animals are written across their fronts in the very best manner of kid handwriting a la 1900 or so. Pure joy. I'm especially partial to the bat (name on reverse side) and hedgehog here, but the antlers on those deer (and dear!) are pretty marvelous too, and the horse cut from an