Antique Schoolgirl Watercolor, Two Flowers gatteaux playing cards or boxed sets like this

or boxed sets like this containing so many

and edging all the way around

A nice old iron nail on the side

with wonderful wooly coat

Antique Schoolgirl Watercolor, Two Flowers gatteaux playing cards or boxed sets like thisAs you likely well know by now, I'm always looking for antique watercolors like this one, likely done by a school girl in the 2nd half of the 19th century, and likely one of many once held together in a ruled notebook. I love the combination of confidence and navet, and the saturated, bold colors on these two flowers, which I find super satisfying and just right for holding on to the late days of summer. This one I think would be fantastic in a lemon