Houses, Trees, Church: Early 1800s Notebook Page with Watercolors in Double Sided Frame handmade teddy bear The lid opens easily and

The lid opens easily and closes tight (in a few photos I didn't have it full closed

And it makes a great whistle by blowing into the large hole on its side near the tail

and a pretty dynamic one I think

I love the inclusion of the banked blue canoe

I think this is an old bocce/boules ball

Houses, Trees, Church: Early 1800s Notebook Page with Watercolors in Double Sided Frame handmade teddy bear The lid opens easily andThis is one of three double sided pages from an early 19th c. Newburyport, MA school notebook I'm listing clearly the work of one person which came from the collection of longtime New England collectors Bev and John Titus. I love early watercolored notebook drawings and diagrams just about as much as anything in the world, so swooned when I saw these. This is the most subtle of the three, but the one that most rewards close looking, completely