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Richard Kühnel, 1895

Shikishi (square calligraphy paper) Box with Design of Flowers and Praying Mantis. second half of the19th century. Credit line: Bequest of Benjamin Altman, 1913 https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/53694

🍐 Aepfel und Birnen, . Berlin, Paul Parey, 1894.. Original source Image description: Illustration of two yellow pears labeled “Klapps Liebling” attached to a short brown stem with several green leaves. The pears show subtle shading to highlight their rounded, plump shape, and the leaves display detailed vein patterns and a slightly curled appearance. The vintage botanical style emphasizes natural colors and fine botanical accuracy. The background is a plain light beige, focusing attention on the fruit and leaves.

🌸 Lindenia Gand [Belgium]: Impr. F. Meyer-van Loo, 1885-1906. Original source Image description: Illustration of Laelia lindleyana orchids featuring multiple white flowers with elongated slender petals and a prominent lip shaded in pink and yellow. The flowers emerge from thick, upright brown pseudobulbs surrounded by long, narrow green leaves. The botanical style highlights delicate textures and subtle color gradations. The image emphasizes the plant’s structure and floral details against a soft beige background, labeled “LINDENIA” with publication details from 1885-1906.

15 Vintage Ashtrays

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