Tussie-Mussies: A Collector's Guide to Victorian Posy Holders

Tussie-Mussies: A Collector's Guide to Victorian Posy Holders offers new insight into a world of secrets and beauty that most people in modern times have long forgotten. The book provides an overview of how and why these precious artifacts came into use, and reveals the abundance of styles and shapes they took in various countries. Over 110 posy holders are displayed in exquisite full-color photos, with accompanying text providing detailed information about the precious materials used to fashion each. A wonderful addition to any collector's library.