Embossed Lemon 1907 J. Koehler Postcard with Hand-written Advertising Text pink glaze but that was a bare-knuckled

but that was a bare-knuckled match

so all the more so

dating them to sometime between the 1850s and the late 1800s

which does seems free from the "cage" but forever tightly trapped

I have looked and looked but found no other matador doll out there as wonderful as this one

Embossed Lemon 1907 J. Koehler Postcard with Hand-written Advertising Text pink glaze but that was a bare-knuckledSo beautiful! The lemon on this postcard is embossed and colored the most gorgeous lemon yellow; I believe it is that alone that was executed J. Koehler (whose renowned postcards , including many hold to light postcards, were printed in Berlin, Germany), with the great advertising text executed by hand. If there were ever a thing to make one long for a big pitcher of fresh squeezed lemonade (or just to feel better about the lemons life might be