Charming Group of 19th C. Schoolgirl Watercolors of Fruits - Sold as a Set pretty brush angular nose and pronounced philtrum

angular nose and pronounced philtrum terminating in a tightly pursed mouth

dipped in white slip and then hand-painted--ivery much n the manner of the work of famous father and son Mexican folk artists Aurelio and Francisco Flores from Izúcar de Matamoros

and finally marvelously-- and thoroughly

but the mounts are still super functional should one to slip some new lists into them

It was constructed of two pieces of wood

Charming Group of 19th C. Schoolgirl Watercolors of Fruits - Sold as a Set pretty brush angular nose and pronounced philtrumI'd love to see these wonderful little watercolors hanging near a bowl of stonefruit versions of the same (though the cucumber, perhaps the most charming of all, might be a bit of a challenge to match!) Certainly all done by the same person, who signed one of the plums it looks to read "Painted by __ (?) E. Bailey" with the first name perhaps being Kate, which of course makes me like these all the more:) A few feature what appears to be crayon in