Plant Samples - Corn, Beans, Peas, Oats, Real Photo Postcards - Set 2 fireplace broom for amusing cats

for amusing cats

Definitely used

The burgandy painted wood handle is perfectly tapered for a good grip

I have found a match of this set being sold only by an Asian antiques specialist (for more than 5x what I am selling them for)--the only difference being that that one includes a small tray in addition to the cigarette (or opium) box and match box here

with the paint loss and wear on some a little more than on others but all definitely much loved

Plant Samples - Corn, Beans, Peas, Oats, Real Photo Postcards - Set 2 fireplace broom for amusing catsI found together a total of eleven of these rppcs documenting the growth of beans, corn, peas and oats in various soils and combinations, and just love them as beautiful photographs, for their indexical nature, for the wonderful hand written labels on the planters, and for being, as far as I know, quite unusual. The fact that they were produced as postcards suggests they were made to be sent, but the backs are all blank, so perhaps they just served as