Pillow : The Return from the Continent or the Family Puzzled, pub. 1835, (hand coloured etching)
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The Return from the Continent or the Family Puzzled, pub. 1835, (hand coloured etching)
2494258 The Return from the Continent or the Family Puzzled, pub. 1835, (hand coloured etching) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22597442
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
A La Mode Afternoon Tea Tea Cups Teapot Tray Wigless
18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
The Return from the Continent or the Family Puzzled
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating 19th-century hand-coloured etching that offers a delightful glimpse into the lives of an English family. This charming print, part of The Stapleton Collection, showcases an interior scene filled with intriguing details and humorous caricatures. In this whimsical artwork, we see a wife and husband seated at a table enjoying afternoon tea. The wife, wearing a fashionable French collar and sans wig, delicately holds her teacup while engaging in conversation with her portly dog resting by her side. Meanwhile, their daughter sits nearby, observing the scene with curiosity. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this moment as the family appears puzzled by something unseen beyond our view. Perhaps it is news from their recent travels on the continent that has left them perplexed? Or maybe they are simply caught up in lively banter about current events? The composition exudes an air of elegance with its silver teapot and tray adorned with delicate tea cups. It also reflects both English and French influences in fashion and decor – blending elements from two cultures seamlessly. This delightful cartoon-like image transports us to another time when afternoon tea was not just a daily ritual but also an opportunity for families to gather and share stories. It invites us to imagine ourselves joining this eccentric family as they navigate life's puzzling moments together.
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