Patience! 50 Years Waiting for a Letter, Pencil Drawn Postcard, 1908 horsehair clothes brush I just love this little

I just love this little purple-glazed face

Signed on reverse

providing a guide for how it goes lest one get stuck (especially good as it is really not an especially challenging one to solve

of distant and by now forgotten worlds

The vase is numbered "27" and stamped with a J and a JF

Patience! 50 Years Waiting for a Letter, Pencil Drawn Postcard, 1908 horsehair clothes brush I just love this littleThis 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