Beautiful Old Yellow on Navy Linen Signal / Semaphore Flags - A Pair hand-painted porcelain cat vessel They are in good vintage

They are in good vintage condition

2 1/4" x 1 3/4"

and I really love him as he is now

This is a very simple one as far as bee boxes go--nothing more than a four sided box with two plates of glass held in grooves

Beautiful Old Yellow on Navy Linen Signal / Semaphore Flags - A Pair hand-painted porcelain cat vessel They are in good vintageI believe these old flags were likely used for semaphore rather than as stand alone signal flags since they are a matching pair, and because can't find a specific nautical signal flag that is yellow on navy, though in the nautical alphabet a white square on blue field represents the letter P. In any case, they are certainly old ones, with the yellow squares hand stitched onto the very dark blue, all linen. I find the holes and thinning to the fabric