In the drawing, a vase with flowers rests atop two books in the center foreground. The scene includes drapery or fabric creating a backdrop, along with a branch with leaves extending into the scene from the left. The color palette is primarily black ink on a neutral background, giving it a monochromatic appearance. The vase and books are at the bottom right, with the branch extending from the bottom left. Fabric or curtain-like shapes frame the outer edges, creating a view towards a distant, indistinct scenery in the background.