Title: Original ink drawing, attached to partial autograph letter by Thackeray Author: Thackeray, William Makepeace Place: No place Publisher: Date: no date Description: Ink drawing of a man escorting a taller woman through the woods, unsigned; attached to a partial autograph letter. The letter reads in part, "My dear Mrs. Cole, I am going to confiscate an Amerian rocking chair, which has been and eye and shin-sore in my room for years past since a Yankee captain gave it me. The girls say that your children like to rock in this chair... Will they have it in the nursery, or shall the broker ship it off?..." Lot Amendments Condition: Some foxing, else very good, with original American Art Association envelope. Item number: 169723
Title: Original ink drawing, attached to partial autograph letter by Thackeray Author: Thackeray, William Makepeace Place: No place Publisher: Date: no date Description: Ink drawing of a man escorting a taller woman through the woods, unsigned; attached to a partial autograph letter. The letter reads in part, "My dear Mrs. Cole, I am going to confiscate an Amerian rocking chair, which has been and eye and shin-sore in my room for years past since a Yankee captain gave it me. The girls say that your children like to rock in this chair... Will they have it in the nursery, or shall the broker ship it off?..." Lot Amendments Condition: Some foxing, else very good, with original American Art Association envelope. Item number: 169723
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