J.E. Jeffreys 19th Century British Pencil Drawing of Boy on Donkey handwork dinner table or bedside table

dinner table or bedside table filled with winter greens and berries

despite the loss of his feet

Richard Rohac (1906–1956) was an Austrian designer and master metal craftsman based in in Vienna

I believe--have so much grace and character

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J.E. Jeffreys 19th Century British Pencil Drawing of Boy on Donkey handwork dinner table or bedside tableThis little boy with stick in hand makes me think of a young Napolean every time I look at him doesn't he just look like he's planning to rule the world?! At the moment, though, he seems to have just lost his hat and is hoping to use the stick to grab it, but the kindly looking donkey upon which he is perched seems much more interested in his little dog friend than in turning around to help. As such, the drawing unpacks as a wonderful portrait of