Lamb and Bird and Shooting Arrow: Early 19th C. Embroidery on Laid Paper Schoenut Humpty Dumpty Circus and this is a really

and this is a really beautiful one

who bought it December 8

The star-like stem end it pretty excellent looking too

but he’s certainly given exaggerated treatment and the juxtaposition is pretty great

Lamb and Bird and Shooting Arrow: Early 19th C. Embroidery on Laid Paper Schoenut Humpty Dumpty Circus and this is a reallySmall, but so charming, and quite an early one I believe, c. early 19th c., silk embroidery on laid, I think European. (If it doesn't sell quickly I'll find an old frame for it and keep it for myself!) Surely it was made as a love token of sorts, with an arrow descending from one of the clouds, and what looks to me like a flaming heart (albeit also rather like a radish or turnip!) nestled in to the left of the tree. With little lamb, colorful bird on