Exquisite, Unusual Late 18th/Early 19th C Pinprick and Watercolor Love Token mid-century abstract painting the two closed doors plus

the two closed doors plus one open one along the front

And becoming an expert reader with these does not seem terribly difficult

Having lived and worked in downtown Kansas City for many years

12 7/8" wide x 10 1/4" deep (11 1/4" including handle) x 6 1/2" tall

I believe this one likely dates to the late 19th/early 20th c

Exquisite, Unusual Late 18th/Early 19th C Pinprick and Watercolor Love Token mid-century abstract painting the two closed doors plusThis exquisite thing is many times better in person, where you can clearly see every tiny pin prick in the paper (details give a better sense.) All those tiny pricked holes really amplify its graphicness and impart it with an intimate sort of intensity (or intense sort of intimacy) and my goodness, wha a lot of labor and care invested in it. I'm just back from the Boston Antiquarian Book Fair as I write this not where I purchased this, but where I