Trio Antique French Gold / Pink Paper Candy Bags for a Baptism antique ribbon Taken during the late 1890s

Taken during the late 1890s or so

Dating anywhere from the 1920s to maybe the 1960s

width is about 3"

Note: what is showing inside the frame is just a copy of a painting cut from a magazine - you can insert your own picture with no problem

More than likely a take-off on the popular Marx series of toys in the United States

Trio Antique French Gold / Pink Paper Candy Bags for a Baptism antique ribbon Taken during the late 1890sDating to the 1920s or so, here's a set of 3 candy bags made for a baby's baptism. From France, the front of each reads BAPTEME in a textured gold ink; pink coloring indicating the pieces were made for celebrating a baby girl. All 3 bags are used and show tonal differentiation; 2 are in great condition but the third has a bit of a nibble to one top scallop. No tears or split seams. Size is 5 5 8" high x 3 7 16" when flat. A nice bit of antique paper