Samuel Gifford 1829 British Math Notebook (2) with Fraktur Writing hand-painted vase Either way it is ready

Either way it is ready to hang

including for environmental causes

light scratching

7 1/4" long x 5 1/8" deep x 2 3/4" tall

shape and style of painting I’d guess it’s American and dates to the mid to late 19th century

Samuel Gifford 1829 British Math Notebook (2) with Fraktur Writing hand-painted vase Either way it is readyI have long been eyeing antique school notebooks, both relating to the study of math and writing calligraphy, and finally found a lovely set of five of them from a seller in England, which I am listing individually. This is one of two hard backed math notebooks with marbleized paper covers and printed endpapers with "A Collection of Arithmetical Tables for the Use of Schools" of a Samuel Gifford studying at Mr. Heale's Academy in Sherborne. The first