Willis Brown’s Exquisitely Done Egyptian Architecture and Ornament Watercolor Book hip vase This is a beautiful pair

This is a beautiful pair of vintage hand-painted Australian Aboriginal clap sticks

with a silver cartouche at the center of the lid that was not engraved (but could yet be

I love the shape and structure of the panel on which this one was painted too

the flowers and leaves and swirls and tiny hearts animating the kimono of the figures

otherwise excellent condition

Willis Brown’s Exquisitely Done Egyptian Architecture and Ornament Watercolor Book hip vase This is a beautiful pairSo much fun to find this one, delivering one delight after another. Clearly it was done as a school project perhaps for a course about world cultures, or perhaps for an art art history class on architecture and ornament and surely the Willis Brown who did it received a high mark, as it is exceptionally beautifully done. There are a number of pages primarily dedicated to text (executed in perfect penmanships), most of these with wonderful watercolored