Antique German Wax Cloister WorkThese small devotional objects made of recycled candle wax with die cuts and metallic Dresden paper embellishments are typical nuns crafts in Germany and Austria. They are found in America wherever German immigrants settled, like Pennsylvania. Refer to photos for size and condition: Very good.

She tragically died of tuberculosis just before her wedding day

Made of paper and pressed tin

5” x 18”

this title is so frequently requested

blindstamped and gilded

The angels led you to this place of repose

this might look like jasperware at first glance

Do not pick up this piece by the handle: The body of the pitcher is too heavy

It all started with a late 19th century painting by Jean Béraud of the actress Marguerita Sylvia

She was in a rather sorry state when I found her: Stuck in a too-large frame with a pepto-bismal pink mat

You can see glimpses of this blue paper at the bottom of the rubbing

Fotted to hang from a 5” gold chain