Dancing Flowers (and Cucumber?) with Mustached Mushroom Watercolor Postcard iconic modern design in a manner both direct

in a manner both direct and wonderfully poetic

and the carved and silver painted "Drover Hotel" sign hanging out front

but I really love the subtlety of the patterning as it is now

Saucer 4 7/8" d x 1" tall

Dancing Flowers (and Cucumber?) with Mustached Mushroom Watercolor Postcard iconic modern design in a manner both directI think this now may be my favorite old hand painted postcard I've found; so good! I am not entirely sure if it is a cucumber or a cactus dancing with the flowers, but I sure love him, and then the pitcher type flower with tall stamen at right. Best may be the mushroom, though, with snail on its head, who looks a bit sad for being immobile and indeed I think it is partially the fact that these personified plants wear rather complex expressions that