Edmund Hawley's 1831 Cut Paper and Ink Drawn Valentine Kilkenny Studio 1950s and made a promotional

1950s and made a promotional giveaway I believe

blocks are one inch cubes

and these very subtle

which I believe dates somewhat later

Edmund Hawley's 1831 Cut Paper and Ink Drawn Valentine Kilkenny Studio 1950s and made a promotionalI surely would not much have enjoyed living in the 1830s, but I'm invariably smitten with the naive watercolors and ink drawings and cut paper love tokens of that decade, especially. This one, which appears to have been given to an Edmund Hawley of Norfolk (CT I believe) from an Alanson Bunnel on Dec. 2, 1831, is lovely example, combining cut paper hearts and diamonds (made by folding the paper) and ink drawn flowers and flourishes. I've turned up one