Don't Forget Mother! Antique Frit Glass Motto Paperweight 1890 playing cards with a bit of staining/toning

with a bit of staining/toning as noted and detailed

though I have found a few other early Schoenhut bungalow style doll houses with pitched roofs that have the same faux stone and brick siding

Perhaps this was a railroad dining car plate for the Northern Pacific

10 1/4 x 7 5/8 and in good condition

Don't Forget Mother! Antique Frit Glass Motto Paperweight 1890 playing cards with a bit of staining/toningI've become very taken with old frit glass sentiment motto paperweights (frit essentially means ground glass, used for the text, which floats inside the clear glass orb about midway up). To me they feel close kin to the old silver foil and reverse painted scalloped glass signs that have come so precious, and it is my feeling that these paperweights will become increasingly coveted too, because they're so great looking and of a nice small scale to