Birds, Pitcher of Flowers, Man in Yellow Pants, Wonderful 1850s Fraktur Watercolor with Full (Detached) Ledger homemade pinball game The arms are leather strips

The arms are leather strips

original to the carving

I haven't find another like this for sale out there anywhere--because  really who would ever part with one

and a very lovely thing

Birds, Pitcher of Flowers, Man in Yellow Pants, Wonderful 1850s Fraktur Watercolor with Full (Detached) Ledger homemade pinball game The arms are leather stripsOh how I wish there were an endless trove of little fraktur watercolor drawings like this out there for me to stumble upon honestly, the brilliance of the colors and boldness of the patterns and just pure full of life marvelousness of the birds and bearded man in his yellow pants feel to me as if product of divine intervention! Alas, it's a rare moment. This is Pennsylvania German, done on the reverse side of the detached cover of a small notebook