EROTIC SCENE, 19TH CENTURY

EROTIC SCENE, 19TH CENTURY

a very fine erotic original watercolour on ivory of two naked women gently 'inspecting' a sleeping man under the light of a lantern,165 x 235mm., mounted, under glass, housed in the original custom case, [Scutari, 1850]

*** A contemporary note with this item reads ' This was brought back by Henry Segrave of Cabragh from Scutari when he was Commandant there during the Crimean war of about 1850'.

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