JH Adaire, Ink and Crayon Rooster and Grouse (?) Drawing, 1905, Spring Grove PA soup bowls This wonderful antique two pocket

This wonderful antique two pocket hanging wall box shows plenty of wear

This lovely matte green glazed mission style vessel would be terrific as a planter or cachepot

though--or a hand grenade

with a long twisted wire tail

and they are pretty worn

JH Adaire, Ink and Crayon Rooster and Grouse (?) Drawing, 1905, Spring Grove PA soup bowls This wonderful antique two pocketA few more today by a young J. H Adaire of Spring Grove, PA, dated 1905 I bought and sold a handful a month or two ago, then just went back to the seller to scoop up a handful more. Just my sort of naive and exuberant drawings, and I really really love the postures and the colors and patterning on these two, which I take for a rooster and a grouse though perhaps the latter is a partridge, or? Whatever the case, I can very much imagine the one