19th Century French Pas de Calais Hand-painted Blue and White Tiles - Mixed Set of Nine walnut whimsy A note on the back

A note on the back of the wrapper I found this drawing in attributed it to Alan T

I find this antique handmade card--maybe a valentine

but it’s just him now

so it has been very well preserved

while one has a different mark

19th Century French Pas de Calais Hand-painted Blue and White Tiles - Mixed Set of Nine walnut whimsy A note on the backSomething about patterns painted in blue and white that is just way too satisfying to resist; I just want to be around these. I found them as a group of nine, so am selling them that way, though they have different characters and certainly lend themselves to breaking up in smaller groups. (To me, the four with all over fields of diamonds feel very modern while also a bit Persian or Turkish; the two at the corners like almost illusionistic surreal; and