Victorian penwork on silk, cartoon of two boys + “beast of a dog wot’s fed on chickens”, 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 well dressed gents conversing, inscribed:
” Look here James! Old misses is gone out of town ans I’ve got her beast of a dog wot’s fed on chickens to take care of. – Won’t I teach him to swim, neither?”
19cm – unframed
Condition: some minor staining, wrinkles would iron out, displays well.
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