Parallelograms, Trapeziums, Oblique and Parallel Lines, Satisfying Small 19th C. Ink Drawing porcelain show with laces and a series of design

and a series of design cards inside the box

invented by John Jaques Jr (also credited with popularizing tiddlywinks

Box measures 7 3/4" x 5 1/2" x 1"

Plug in cord was at some point cut

I believe this charmer was most likely produced by the Hubley Manufacturing Co of Lancaster

Parallelograms, Trapeziums, Oblique and Parallel Lines, Satisfying Small 19th C. Ink Drawing porcelain show with laces and a series of designThis was a loose drawing from a larger lot of 19th century perspective drawings, including a full notebook (listed a few weeks ago and still available as of this writing.) Something to my eye very satisfying about this one in a stand alone way especially the learning of that rake against parallelogram of a trough, which for me brings it all to life! I like the tension between orientations, too (a profile of a structure with chimney turned the other