Mid 19th Century Watercolor and Gouache Pink Roses, From Sister to Brother glazed ceramic There are two buckles to

There are two buckles to the wood on the top of the chest

Late 19th century Shaker I am fairly certain

and all the better it be a Scandanavian forest landscape

In my dream home

Rosey pink on the inside

Mid 19th Century Watercolor and Gouache Pink Roses, From Sister to Brother glazed ceramic There are two buckles toVery frequently, I find one thing in a particular genre that becomes a gateway the seeking more of the same! One example of late are antique friendship paintings of flowers: a wonderful study of variations on a theme, and what a lovely thing for a friend or sibling to give to another, in this case a sister to her brother, I believe in either 1841 or 1847 (it appears to be dated at lower right, following the inscription from the "affectionate sister"