White Bordered Camberwell Beauty, 19th Century Ink and Watercolor Butterly cast bronze mold circa 1920s-40s vintage Japanese footed

circa 1920s-40s vintage Japanese footed ceramic cachepot

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Folded bottle caps for the ears

the piece is in very good condition

or set them on shelves

White Bordered Camberwell Beauty, 19th Century Ink and Watercolor Butterly cast bronze mold circa 1920s-40s vintage Japanese footedA few last 19th century ink and watercolor butterfly drawings from a portfolio of half a dozen or so I purchased from a favorite dealer in the Hudson River Valley several weeks ago. This one is identified at lower left as a White Bordered Camberwell Beauty, and a beauty I think it is less showy than some but finely and richly rendered. And with a subtle shadow rendered in ink wash along the right side. Lovely. 9 1 4" x 7 1 4" and in very good