Fantastic 19th Century Pennsylvania Fraktur Watercolor of Woman in Profile wood framed hand-mirror as is typically the case

as is typically the case

I'm listing this antique embroidery on linen pin cushion just as I found it -- stuck full of pins

carefully braided black thread hair

as of June 17

Fantastic 19th Century Pennsylvania Fraktur Watercolor of Woman in Profile wood framed hand-mirror as is typically the caseI've become quite obsessed with antique American fraktur style watercolors just like this one, which I understand from the seller came from a notable private Americana collection. The color on this one, done on ruled paper, is just amazing, and as saturated as if it were painted yesterday. And I really love how the pencil drawn lines of her hair are perfectly echoed complemented by the rainbow like painting of her collar, sleeve and scarf (?). Plus