1902 Ledger with Drawing of Distressed Girl! solitude There are lots of porcelain

There are lots of porcelain miniature shoes out there

I think they make a pretty great modernist pair to sit on a shelf somewhere--and also indestructible play animals for the kids

measures 7 3/4" from one end of the handle to the other

I found these at an antique shop in New Hampshire

and which I purchased from a British seller from a collection of works related to the Burton family of Clifton House

1902 Ledger with Drawing of Distressed Girl! solitude There are lots of porcelainThis ledger is not beautiful it's lost its cover, the paper is fairly brittle, and it's filled only here and there but how could I not save this drawing from the recycling bin??? I'm not exactly sure what is written at the top of that page perhaps Irene T___? but what a face on this one. Otherwise, among the notes in the ledger is a first draft of the services for its owner's "Bill Pasting Co" in Manchester, NY (including bill pasting, bill