SOLD Sintwisters, August 1911, Backs Turned Portrait of Women in Calicos with Evocative Spooneristic Caption vintage playing cards set A very sweet piece I

A very sweet piece I think

Vermont-based contemporary studio ceramicist widely known for slab-built vessels of a similar form but typically finished in more electric colors

gorgeously framed

Mary ascending to Heaven

it is the perfect thing for housing a planter or cachepot

SOLD Sintwisters, August 1911, Backs Turned Portrait of Women in Calicos with Evocative Spooneristic Caption vintage playing cards set A very sweet piece II am obsessed with this snapshot and can't stop thinking about these two women in their long calico dresses, hands locked, hats on, backs turned, with "Sintwisters" written along the bottom in the same hand that dated it on reverse, August 1911. "Sintwisters" is certainly a "spoonerism" for twin sisters (the term getting its name from the Reverend William Archibald Spooner, 18441930, a priest and Oxford don, famous for his frequent slips of the tongue