Birds and Berries and Bee, 1916-17 Austrian Ink and Watercolor Hand-drawn Postcard antique wooden goblet I keep a keen eye

I keep a keen eye out for beautiful little treen boxes like this one

with DRILLS carved so perfectly imperfectly into the lid

with a crest form set at an angle along with three different flowers

when string saving became a habit

Birds and Berries and Bee, 1916-17 Austrian Ink and Watercolor Hand-drawn Postcard antique wooden goblet I keep a keen eyeOld hand drawn postcards are among my very favorite things, and I've been looking extra hard for them lately just the best little original artworks, accessible and easy to pop in a frame. I would guess the A Hoffman who signed this ink and watercolor of two birds together carrying a bunch of cherries drew more than a few; it is beautifully done. And an embodiment of the spirit of cooperation seems especially welcome these days! With a wonderful little