Victorian Transferware Wonder Woman! primitive loom in perfect cursive

in perfect cursive

he was possessed with a consummate curiosity and keen intelligence in addition to a terrific aesthetic sensibility and sensitive touch

While certainly a functional base for a dramatic floral arrangement

like this elephant

Victorian Transferware Wonder Woman! primitive loom in perfect cursiveI understand from one source that this woman is meant to represent Queen Louise of Prussia and I've found this was a pretty popular portrait, which appeared in on boxes and mirror backs and dishes, too, and this one definitely once had a frame of some sort around it. I just love the star at the center of her head piece, turning her into a sort of Victorian era wonder woman! The reside around the edge of the porcelain scrapes off pretty easily should