10/08/2026
Artwork: Victorian Royal Diamond Jubilee souvenirs and handwritten letter, litho prints/ink on paper, 1897.
Framing: Strand ash flat step frame w/ to***co stain and matt varnish hand finish with extension, lay-on conservation mount (supp), UV99 glass, spacers. Fine Artisan Frame Makers
Artist bio: Royal Diamond Jubilee souvenirs, possibly design proofs sent to the Governor of Hong Kong at the time along with a handwritten letter dated 1897. The Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria was officially celebrated on 22 June 1897 to mark the occasion of the 60th anniversary of Queen Victoria's accession on 20 June 1837. Queen Victoria was the first British monarch ever to celebrate a Diamond Jubilee.
Client: Vintage Cigarette Packaging