Woman in Blue Bonnet with Dog, 19th Century Folk Watercolor antique puzzle box plus blue cloth/ ribbon down

plus blue cloth/ ribbon down the center covering the interior binding

with some sun fading and a little wear to bottom/bottom corner of the slipcase

with a small stain to the bottom right corner of the Ace of Clubs

and might hang it high on the wall to watch over me

Woman in Blue Bonnet with Dog, 19th Century Folk Watercolor antique puzzle box plus blue cloth/ ribbon downThe latest in the ongoing series of folk art depictions of women and their dogs that I've had in the shop, my very favorite subject. There is a seascape sketched out in pencil in this one (one can just make out a ship, more of a coast line, and a shining sun), but never finished, leaving the woman and her charming, eager dog a bit unsituated. I rather like how the blue green mass at left arches over them like a giant wave though, or a protective