I am completely enchanted by its intricate nest of forms
With nicely done ears and hand especially
15" l x 7 1/2" w x 8" t
There is a small opening at the back of its tail
I'd guess this one saw wartime
Lavender Petals, Ochre Stem, Wonderful 19th C. Pennsylvania Schoolgirl Watercolor simple old watch holder I am completely enchanted byOf all the things found in the last two weeks, this one feels to me the dearest at the moment. 19th century, likely done by a school girl, probably in Pennsylvania, watercolor on lined paper. A flower that also looks like a figure wearing a skirt, with ochre leaves looking both like pears and like boxing gloves, and a pointed end, roots, like a carrot, or a blade, or a ballerina on point. Looks a bit like an ice cream cone too. Layers of life and