Wonderful c. 1840 Watercolor of Three Fabulous Wood Ducks antique carved horse He definitely shows age

He definitely shows age

yellow sofa

discovered in Paris by a Belgian seller

I have found a match of this set being sold only by an Asian antiques specialist (for more than 5x what I am selling them for)--the only difference being that that one includes a small tray in addition to the cigarette (or opium) box and match box here

Wonderful c. 1840 Watercolor of Three Fabulous Wood Ducks antique carved horse He definitely shows ageI found this wonderful water color inside of the old tramp frame I just listed, with a backing page behind it dating it to 1840. I might guess the album, or notebook, it came from featured other watercolors of, and notes about, various species of wild life, as here the wood ducks are numbered 1, 2 and 3 at far right. Such a lot of personality these three beauties were imparted with, and I really love the inclusion of a little habitat, including a few