Italian Tole Handpainted Wood Looseleaf Binder - Floral Design

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Italian Tole Handpainted Wood Looseleaf Binder - Floral DesignA wonderful handpainted Italian tole loose leaf binder YES, a binder to hold notes, correspondence, what have you. First the outside probably dating to the 1950s or so. The wood piece is covered in a layer of gesso (that's the white you see peeking out from the design) and then handpainted with oils. To seal the piece, a layer of varnish was placed once the oil paints had dried. With luck, over time, the varnish took on a darker coloring giving it the

attach her to a package for an additional gift to the recipient

the main focal point of the reticule is the French ribbon garland in pale pastel coloring with green trim

You can spend a lot of money on true Victorian era ornaments but they do tend to deteriorate after each year of use - this piece is a little more sturdy and should last a lifetime

what you see is what I came up with

Size is 2-1/2" x 4-1/8" approx

Size is 1-1/8" x 1-15/16"

With a white body (and tail

The lightly embossed front cover depicts a sprig of holly

NOTE: Most collectors leave well enough alone when it comes to Art Deco vanity pieces

a gift tag and a bit of gold cording to tie it all up

Plain inside - Tally at the back

Santa stands about 4" high

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