Pyrograph Sign, "May All Your Troubles End in Smoke" with Match Striker drawing of T includes a bottle of liquid

includes a bottle of liquid inhaling medicine plus an inhaler

but with its solid black ground also looks really sharp against crisp white bedding

which feels to me one part NYC and one part American Southwest

I purchased a pair of these vintage 1980s Memphis Design-syle ceramic pins at the estate sale of an artist--this one an orange/peach

Pyrograph Sign, "May All Your Troubles End in Smoke" with Match Striker drawing of T includes a bottle of liquidI'm pretty taken with this antique wooden sign decorated with pyrography, signed (burned) on the back with the initials of its maker (W. F. G) and the year 1906. It not only features a great rendering of a burning pipe and the text, May all your troubles end in smoke, but also a square of sandpaper adhered to the bottom left corner for striking matches, which is still rough and ready to do the job. I especially love the os inside of os, like smoke