Lot 095 - Antique Victorian Punchwork Embroidery Motto “Forget Me Not” In Inner Frame, 21-3/4" x 9-1/4" 1867 The bottom of the ashtray

The bottom of the ashtray is coated in felt to avoid scratching your table

and writing in pencil to cover

which operated until 2018

Condition note: right-side dog figure is missing part of its tail

Both examples show age and use wear consistent with working tools

Lot 095 - Antique Victorian Punchwork Embroidery Motto “Forget Me Not” In Inner Frame, 21-3/4" x 9-1/4" 1867 The bottom of the ashtrayAntique Victorian punchwork embroidery motto reading Forget Me Not, worked on perforated paper. This piece was originally housed in a double frame; the outer frame has been lost, leaving it in the slender inner frame with no mat and no hanging hardware. Paper shows age toning and light wear consistent with age and display.