Edna Mohler's Maple Leaf, 1910 Crayon Drawing ornate wooden box Glass slides smoothly and easily

Glass slides smoothly and easily and wood frame is sturdy

while the long box contained Gift #1

Not a lot of whole lot of carving went into this one

with a little cracking to the paint around the beak and minor paint loss in a couple of spots

with no flaws at all that I can see

Edna Mohler's Maple Leaf, 1910 Crayon Drawing ornate wooden box Glass slides smoothly and easilyA very October feeling sort of a maple leaf in this radiant yellow, with just a bit of orange too, and I really love the manner of those handwritten "L"s, echoing the line of the leaf of the stem, and evoking the gesture of a feaf fluttering to the ground. A bit of a transcendent one I think. (And long live the land of the Maple Leaf!) 9 1 4" x 6", crayon on paper with ink lettering. Good condition, bright and strong color, with some toning to upper