Flag, Cross, Ships and Spectators, 19th C. Ink Drawing on Paper sailors whimsy bottle but as this one shows

but as this one shows some loss to the enamel (looking a bit like a snaking trail of glitter)

and could also easily be hung or mounted

and then a few first branches of forsythia or redbud in early spring

really terrific

So many contexts in which this one would be good

Flag, Cross, Ships and Spectators, 19th C. Ink Drawing on Paper sailors whimsy bottle but as this one showsA super moody and rather gothic feeling 19th c. ink drawing on paper, with tilted cross atop this lookout platform seeming to me either to forbode a coming disaster or to mourn one having recently occurred. I love the row of tiny figures in their various hats arranged under the waving flag, and how the lighthouse on peninsula in the distance partially blocks a view of a tall ship behind. Picturesque seascapes are lovely, but this drawing, to me at