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Antique 1850s Saturday Evening Post Clipping City Scenes Potichomanie Engraving

About this piece

Original 19th-century woodblock engraving clipping titled "City Scenes: Potichomanie" from the Saturday Evening Post. This satirical illustration depicts a domestic scene between a mother and daughter discussing the Victorian crafting craze of decorating glass to resemble porcelain.

• Condition: VG-
• Publication: Saturday Evening Post
• Period: 1850-1860
• Subject: Potichomanie craft satire
• Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
• Origin: United States

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Keywords: victorian era, woodblock engraving, antique ephemera, satirical art, 19th century print, home decor history, newspaper clipping, collectible paper, social commentary, historical illustration

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