William Cuyler 's (Cuylerville, NY) Beautiful Condition Leather "Bill Book" Signed October 5, 1825 folk construction purchased from the very fabulous

purchased from the very fabulous sculptor and collector Elie Nadelman in the 1930s

walls and bars constructed around the bank at the heart of it

I might guess 1930s or so but am really not sure

Developed by David Wechsler and individually administered

For me the best thing about this drawing is Mary's watering can

William Cuyler 's (Cuylerville, NY) Beautiful Condition Leather "Bill Book" Signed October 5, 1825 folk construction purchased from the very fabulousThe great joy for me of being a dealer is going out in the world to look for things, and I like to look at everything. This wallet I found digging through boxes at a treasure trove of a shop near Albany, NY, the longtime owner of which buys mostly straight out of estates in the area. The leather here is buttery soft, the strap completely in tact and soft too, and the buckle on back still in great shape, such that it can indeed be fastened closed