Miniature Early 19th Century Pencil Sketch of Girl with Flowers and Bird dirndl though it will

though it will

complete with cigarette hanging out of the corner of his mouth

but that that section of the weaving has come apart

it is also just a great little object to have sitting around

all documented in detailed photos

Miniature Early 19th Century Pencil Sketch of Girl with Flowers and Bird dirndl though it willThis is one of a handful of to my eye completely charming miniature drawings I purchased together, dating to the first or second quarter of the 19th Century, and thought likely to be of Virginia origin. It's tiny, but what a lot of wonderful detail and patten is packed in, down to her the girl's terrific ringlets, necklace, and hair wreath, and the teeny tiny bird perched on top of flower stalk in front of her. Super! 2 5 8" x 2 3 8" and in great