SOLD 19th C. Pennsylvania Schoolgirl Fraktur Type Watercolor in Period Frame Maine Native basket The lid is tight but

The lid is tight but slides on and off fine

I have not touched the brass or wood but it might polish up a bit

I assume due to the fact that it was not imported but rather purchased there

I really love the honesty and directness of these

but which now I think would make a pretty great vase

SOLD 19th C. Pennsylvania Schoolgirl Fraktur Type Watercolor in Period Frame Maine Native basket The lid is tight butMost everything I buy I'd be happy to keep for myself, but this is one of those I'd be extra happy to hold on to a naive 19th c Pennsylvania fraktur type watercolor of birds on branch in super saturated colors, held in the perfect period frame. There is a clarity and boldness to watercolor drawings in this manner that I find as good and satisfying as just about anything, and as I'm finding examples like this harder and harder to come by and more and