Charming Antique Folk Art Watercolor of Bird on Branch Signed Esa, Framed Tales from the Igloo and is nice and tall

and is nice and tall for branches or big Asiatic lilies

where he had just that day been put on display

in large part as a result of finding wonderful objects like this brass duck-shaped clip

containing 113 variations on the game submitted by avid players from around the country

9 5/8" tall including post

Charming Antique Folk Art Watercolor of Bird on Branch Signed Esa, Framed Tales from the Igloo and is nice and tallI'm always on the lookout for 19th century Fraktur style folk art watercolors exactly like this one, which I am assuming was done by a young girl named Esa, though there are also the initials HL in pencil at lower left. The bird, flowers and branch were outlined in pencil, then painted in soft blue, green, ochre and pink. Serene but very cheerful and just lovely. Done on lined paper, with an embossed mark at lower right. It appears to be fairly newly