George W. Gruber's Double-sided Antique Pennsylvania Fraktur Type Watercolor with Birds and Flowers pit then adhered to the paper

then adhered to the paper

Handthrown of stoneware

I think this piece probably dates from the 1990s or so

and really love the shape of it

and I just love the polka dots under her armpits

George W. Gruber's Double-sided Antique Pennsylvania Fraktur Type Watercolor with Birds and Flowers pit then adhered to the paperIt's quite a lucky week when I've found two fraktur watercolors and this one double sided to boot! And I think both sides are equally good, both with birds and flowers happily floating between two panes of glass in the frame, so that one can enjoy them both. With the reverse side signed proudly by a George W. Gruber (I believe it is Gruber) I have found numerous Gruber's from Pennsylvania, where this was surely done, including a George W. who died in