Patience! 50 Years Waiting for a Letter, Pencil Drawn Postcard, 1908 figurative snuff box "June 27-Avoid Bridesmaids

"June 27-Avoid Bridesmaids

This is a super sharp looking Wilhelm Kagel West German small planter or cachepot

7 1/2" tall x 4" wide x 1/8" thick

which operates both horizontally and—turn your head or the image 90 degrees—vertically as well

Patience! 50 Years Waiting for a Letter, Pencil Drawn Postcard, 1908 figurative snuff box "June 27-Avoid BridesmaidsThis clever hand drawn postcard takes on new resonance these days, as we wait and worry wondering whether our mail will ever arrive! Here, the sender, Lucien has drawn himself as a young man cheerfully receiving a postcard from his uncle, which reads Letter suit ('letter to follow') on the front. Then he draws himself 50 years older, still waiting at the mailbox for the letter to arrive! On reverse, the message to his dear uncle in Grenoble: better