Lovely Old Three Stars Matchstick Tramp Art Plaque ink drawings the largest "charm" is about

the largest "charm" is about 3 1/4" long

they thus become studies in theme and variation

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Lovely Old Three Stars Matchstick Tramp Art Plaque ink drawings the largest "charm" is aboutSometimes matchstick tramp art can feel a bit kitschy, but this is really something else entirely. No burnt ends, no varnish over top, just the beautifully irregular linear patterns of the cut matchsticks laid down end to end, one after the other, interrupted only by the simple outlines of three stars. All having acquired a gorgeous warm dry wood patina that, together with the geometries, makes it feel almost like a painting, and it is actually Jasper