Winifred, Antique Hand-drawn Pen and Ink Postcard antique British school book with my favorite rounded form

with my favorite rounded form

as much lovelier in person

)—perfectly counterpointed by the tiny Stars and Stripes waving at the bottom

and lots of attention to form of the spine and pages

A simple but sweetly done whimsy chain with nice long links carved from one piece of wood

Winifred, Antique Hand-drawn Pen and Ink Postcard antique British school book with my favorite rounded formIn her bonnet and wide collar and with a determined look one her face, this lovely Winifred makes me think of Hester Prynne and surely she too has a story to tell. Just a wonderful portrait I think, pen and ink, and with all of the cross hatching surrounding her lending a sense of drama and intensity. And then this perfectly tiny handwritten "Winifred" to very quietly caption her. 5 1 2" x 3 1 2". Good condition, with some scattered stains, all to the