Royalty
MARY ADELAIDE
(Duchess of Teck, 1833-1897, Queen Mary's Mother)
Hand-painted and lettered Christmas card signed to 'dearest Mrs Bevan',
bearing a Christmas Rose, with on the verso the Duchess' wishes for the New Year and restored health to Mr Bevan, ending Ever your affectionate friend, 2 sides card 4¼ x 5½, n.p., 1890 -
Item Date: 1891
Background
Mrs Bevan was a London President of the Needlework Guild, whose clothes and parcels half filled White Lodge each autumn.
small adhesion touching one letter at top of verso
Stock No. 53067