Calligraphic Black and Red Ink Good Luck Bird Drawing milk bottles underneath the makeup

underneath the makeup

all the more so for the "Corners

though it seems perfectly stable

I think this might be the inkwell I would choose to put to use

There are holes at the ends of the arms which could also be threaded to hang

Calligraphic Black and Red Ink Good Luck Bird Drawing milk bottles underneath the makeupI think we all could use a bird angel delivering good luck, and what a charmer this one is, drawn in red and black ink by an E. F. Rogers, late 19th c. or so I believe. While clearly informed by Spencerian calligraphy, I really like how the decorative marks and especially the crest on this bird make it feel much more folky than formal. A perfect gift for someone embarking on a new flight of sorts, though also a nice one to greet each morning, perhaps