Victorian penwork on silk, “a terrible hinderance” c. 1890

$280.00 AUD

Victorian lace-edged silk placemat with blue ribbon, used as a canvas by a talented artist to sketch out a cartoon of two gents conversing, inscribed:

“This wat-sit, will be a terrible hinderance to all kinds of business!
Aw! dessey-  d’lighted to hear it – a-always greatest objection to business”

20cm. -unframed

Condition: slight stain at top, wrinkles would iron out.

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