Rare Spencerian Calling Card Salesman Samples in Presumed Original Frame dublin Because I can never resist

Because I can never resist a good tabletop chair

and will happily continue playing with them for as long as I have them (as I have already spent a fun chink of time doing

The box is finished on all sides and has a nice patina

and a leather strap that once would have adjusted but was fixed in place at some point along the way

The turned nobs themselves are beautiful too

Rare Spencerian Calling Card Salesman Samples in Presumed Original Frame dublin Because I can never resistYou 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