As a Remembrance: Mid 19th Century Forget Me Not, Foil and Paper Flowers Under Glass carved wooden mini shovels or I think perhaps better

or I think perhaps better translated as 'don't forget to pay'

all the better as amplified by the nuts and bolts and screws

And I think it is also the heaviest

but is impossible to read now

11" t x 2 3/4" w x 3" d

As a Remembrance: Mid 19th Century Forget Me Not, Foil and Paper Flowers Under Glass carved wooden mini shovels or I think perhaps betterI found a forget me not token of love friendship along the lines of this one earlier this year, and have kept a keen eye since as I think they're very charming and not easy to find! Happily, at an estate sale this past weekend I snatched up a handful, which very well might all of have been made by the same person, most likely a young woman, 150+ years ago or so. Gold foil and paper flowers arranged carefully under glass, with reverse painting in red