Vintage c. 1970 Fornasetti Conchiglie (Seashell) Plate ceramic flower frog but here it is especially

but here it is especially the series of pages of paper squares folded into shapes and labeled as representative of objects--a duck (distinguished from the bird or chicken next to it just by one tiny fold)  a picture frame

All given to the Mother to announce an upcoming play

What I especially love about this partial 19th century penmanship notebook is how modern the hand-drawn block letter alphabets seem

I believe this is Czech c

Vintage c. 1970 Fornasetti Conchiglie (Seashell) Plate ceramic flower frog but here it is especiallyA happy surprise to find this one at a shop in coastal New Hampshire the other day where I don't often find much and it was a bit hidden in a far corner, not identified as Fornasetti by the dealer. But Fornasetti it is, stamped on reverse and signed, too one of a set of "Conchiglie" dinner plates Fornasetti produced in the late 1960s early 1970s (there's a set of six on 1st dibs for $1650.) With sprawling starfish at center, and a mussel (complete