Playing Card Dress, Star and Moon Hats, Wonderful Original Victorian Portrait of a Dramatic Trio handmade card game exactly centered between the two

exactly centered between the two as if marking the center of the "ring

especially the way those diagonal supports meet the grooves cut into the top and legs

There is a small clean tear along one long edge which is also a bit irregular from where it was cut out from the album

and she does seem a bit of the Southern(ish) belle with fan in hand

and the painted silhouettes of these two figures to my eye just could not get any better--and the wooden tab at right pulls out/pushes in to move (lean

Playing Card Dress, Star and Moon Hats, Wonderful Original Victorian Portrait of a Dramatic Trio handmade card game exactly centered between the twoThis trio! I was very pleased to have a dealer in my neck of the woods set this one aside for me, thinking it might be up my alley indeed he was right, love at first sight. I don't know enough to say whether these three were occultists of some variety or just playing dress up, but they do look quite serious about it, the woman at center definitely has the air aura of a seer, and the man at right looks as though he might have been having an