Hair Wreaths and Ruffles Everywhere, Very Finely Painted C. 1850s Watercolor on Card wolf with gold ring they are not super spinners

they are not super spinners

7 1/4" t x 4 3/4"  in diameter

Horatio Crane (October 26

and I don't think we'll come across another like it any time soon

and usually I pass them by--but not her

Hair Wreaths and Ruffles Everywhere, Very Finely Painted C. 1850s Watercolor on Card wolf with gold ring they are not super spinnersMaybe not exactly my typical style, but this (and a second by the same maker listed separately) is amazing hard to understand scale from photos, but it took me getting out a magnifier to confirm this as a watercolor rather than a print, it is so finely and precisely executed. Perhaps there were once four of them, representing the four seasons these two, flowers in their hair and everywhere, clearly visions of spring. Mid 19th century, I am guessing