canton tobacco Antique 19th Century Chinese Ware Qianlong Leaf Porcelain Foot Bath Vintage Canton Print, Chinese Scenes

order: 2 pieces Jiangmen Hongzhen Trading Co., Ltd

Our next lot comes from our postcard section, a lovely range featuring renowned postcard artist Louis Wain, a pioneer of anthropomorphic art which I imagine has in various ways inspired artists all the way up to the digital age of today, kept in a nicely well looked after album, any collector would be lucky to be able to add this collection to their own, and one lucky buyer has done that with Louis Wains art hitting a hammer price of 1500

The traditional centerpiece of holiday celebrations since the 17 th century

For example, you could put the image of a tobacco plant in Virginia to show that the cash crop of tobacco was a big part of Virginias economy in the 1700s