Emma Dilmore's Marvelous Bird and Girl and Flowers in Great Antique Lemon Gold Frame old toy animal with an embossed stamp at

with an embossed stamp at the upper left edge of the paper

WWII era I believe

Use it as a little vase (I would love it filled with lily of the valley)

featuring a pattern of orange

with some loss of stain to the base only

Emma Dilmore's Marvelous Bird and Girl and Flowers in Great Antique Lemon Gold Frame old toy animal with an embossed stamp atThis is one of several c. 1890s drawings by a brilliant young Emma Dilmore that I purchased from a seller near Kansas City, MO and just exactly the sort of watercolor drawing I am forever searching for. Double sided (reverse shown) but I think this purple crested, orange breasted bird floating in the air above two colorfully blooming plants wins, and gave it special treatment by placing it in a really lovely recently purchased 19th century lemon gold