Antique Pencil Drawing of Perched Owl Japanese Hokusai fan But as the woman is

But as the woman is gifted with moveable arms--attached by tiny nails at her shoulders and allowing her to throw them up in the air--perhaps he is at times exasperating too

with wonderfully expressive face in profile and bandage or compress across the forehead

which included many fine things including glass

There are a total of six chip-carved layers (five stacked on top of the base layer) and what I believe is its original glass (which I removed to photograph it) with a sturdily attached wired back for hanging

with an extra long

Antique Pencil Drawing of Perched Owl Japanese Hokusai fan But as the woman isOh, the owl, wise and mysterious nocturnal creature, which I am always hoping to spy in the wild but rarely do. But here one is a sweet and humble little pencil drawing on what looks like onion skin paper which one might to look at all the time! Late 19th very early 20th century I would guess, with one eye drawn a bit darker than the other making it look as if something's got it's attention! Sold in the nice old wooden frame I found it in, with a