Heart-Shaped Tramp Art Matchstick Picture Frame stoneware plates ) I like this one

) I like this one especially for its subtlety and mutability: it feels serene in a white or neutral space

The expressive but subtly rendered brown

and would make a great addition to any collection of West German

created more than a hundred years prior (in 1898

The bowl is is marked on bottom: "LO58" (in relief) and stamped "Made in West Germany" and "1786

Heart-Shaped Tramp Art Matchstick Picture Frame stoneware plates ) I like this oneI remain perpetually on the hunt for great tramp art pieces, and have a particular penchant for those made of matches, though find them quite rarely. I was thrilled then to find this super sweet heart shaped frame, especially as Ive never seen one like it before. its got a great, even varnish on it and is in perfect condition, and I just love how completely straight forward and perfectly resolved it is. There is no evidence that there was ever a small