Insanely Detailed Large Ink Drawing of Attic Storage by Frederick Porter, 1982 carved figures Late 19th or very early

Late 19th or very early 20th century I would guess

but for the most part it polished up brightly and the comb itself is in very good

and on one side some of the blue bleeds into the cream

I never tire of these carved whimsy chains

or set next to the sink for rings and earrings or whatever

Insanely Detailed Large Ink Drawing of Attic Storage by Frederick Porter, 1982 carved figures Late 19th or very earlyI found this amazing drawing in Bangor Maine, likely not far from where it was made, as one of the boxes in this obsessively detailed attic reads Bar Harbor Dress Shop. I cannot imagine the number of hours that went in to detailing the wood grain on each and every beam, but sure hope it gave some satisfaction to the Frederick Porter who signed it on the floor board of the wallpapered room glimpsed downstairs. And as I have not been able to find much