Victorian penwork on silk – punch cartoon ” AN INCURABLE “, c. 1890
$345.00 AUD
Victorian lace-edged silk placemat, used as a canvas by a talented artist to sketch out a domestic scene, inscribed:
” AN INCURABLE
Mamma. “Algernon, you great silly goose I am ashamed of you! To get into such a state about that odious little Miss Griggs! Why, she was dropping her H’s allover the room!”
Algernon. “Was she? I only wish I’d known it, I’d have picked ’em up- and kept ’em!”
Circa 1890
silk 21cm, frame 32.5cm
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