Flying Time (Stopped), Old Pocket Watch with Graphite and Watercolor Plane farm illustration ) at the center of

) at the center of the lid--about as beautiful as they come

or an acrobat or

while the zebras legs are nailed on

It is signed on the bottom "SH '89"

To me she looks quite knowing and as if she would make for compelling company

Flying Time (Stopped), Old Pocket Watch with Graphite and Watercolor Plane farm illustration ) at the center ofThis pocket watch is not in working order (though one can move the dials to whatever time one wishes), and I rather like it that way, undermining the capacity for time to fly! I don't know the story behind how this came to me it does seem there were some pocket watches made with planes on their faces, including honoring Lindbergh's flight from New York City to Paris, and perhaps this one was drawn in longing to have one of those! Whatever the case, a