Mid 19th C. Theorem Watercolor Pale Rose with Lush Leaves in Terrific Period Frame antique carved wooden doll I guess once used to

I guess once used to hang keys

and if leaned against the wall it will stand up (and a stick the right height under one stair works great to shore it up

) and just granted a nice sunny spot to rest

and shows a few scattered small pin rust stains

and then this intense profusion of long nails

Mid 19th C. Theorem Watercolor Pale Rose with Lush Leaves in Terrific Period Frame antique carved wooden doll I guess once used toI just can't resist these early theorem watercolors, especially when found in wonderful period frames still holding their original glass. And I find the combination of very pale rose and very lush green leaves both striking and poignant strong, thorny protection amplifying a sense of the rose's delicacy! I could fill a wall or room with one after another of this sort, so lovely. 7 5 8" x 6 1 2" framed, all in very good condition, original glass in the