Silver Bird Sewing Holder c. 1936

"Silver Bird Sewing Holder" is a detailed drawing by James M. Lawson, circa 1936, depicting a silver bird sewing holder. Lawson, a prolific artist active from 1855 to 1995, has captured the intricate details of the object with precise lines. The drawing showcases the bird's delicate form and the intricate patterns on its wings, along with the functional aspects of the holder - a clamp with a heart-shaped key. This drawing, measuring 35.2 x 24.4 cm, offers a glimpse into the craftsmanship of the early 20th century, highlighting the beauty and practicality of everyday tools.