Highly Empathetic Little Antique Straw Stuffed Frog (with a few holes) design learning material done on heavyweight watercolor paper

done on heavyweight watercolor paper

a pot of blooming flowers right at the center--and indeed one hopes Ellis made it to see his 20th year

I'm a big fan of stacking toys

I purchased this portrait from the son of it's original owner

or any others with the "Stanup" brand trademark for that matter

Highly Empathetic Little Antique Straw Stuffed Frog (with a few holes) design learning material done on heavyweight watercolor paperOh this little frog, I could not leave him behind. The fabric covering his body has worn through in a couple of spots, so he will spill a little straw when one handles him; best really to perch him somewhere and leave him alone. But what a sweet thing and I'm not sure I've seen an antique hand sewn stuffed frog before. With four charming applied legs feet three brown velvet on their faces, the forth perhaps replaced sometime fairly long ago; and linen