Lovely Victorian Glass Head Pin Lot antique folded paper and William Dickes (1815-1892)

and William Dickes (1815-1892)

) to realize is a little man in furry creature costume

though I think there are a few small scratches here and there

plus this pair of sweet little yellow birds riding on its back

it seems perhaps a portrait of the dynamics of a relationship

Lovely Victorian Glass Head Pin Lot antique folded paper and William Dickes (1815-1892)I do believe Victorian glass head pin cubes like this one are among the best examples of product design ever, and this one I found with one single black head pin among the grid of white ones, like a black sheep amid the flock! With two groups of larger veil pins, a box of mourning pins, and a second smaller pin rectangle with pretty blue sides all found together, and all in very nice condition. For reference, cube: 1 5 8" cubed. All pictured included,