Two Finches and a Sparrow, Exquisite Early 19th Century Watercolor dowels in all good ways

in all good ways

with very light spotting to the surface of the lacquer visible under bright light

done in the 1930s or so

plus many sorts of chairs and kites and a unicycle too

Each cube measures 1 1/16" square

Two Finches and a Sparrow, Exquisite Early 19th Century Watercolor dowels in all good waysA few more today from a second batch of fine c. 1840s watercolors, which I went back to my source in Germany to scoop up after having sold the last several I had quickly. This is not a hand colored engraving, it is an original, very finely executed ink and watercolor drawing, and my photos do it no justice; the color and detail is just glorious! One sees hand colored engravings in this manner (Bertuch et al) but quite a different thing in watercolor,