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Snaffles 'The Wheat Is My Care’ Original Printed Greetings Card
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Snaffles 'The Wheat Is My Care’ Original Printed Greetings Card

1920 - 1940
Sold 11 March 2025 · Mark Jones Antiques
This “Snaffles 'The Wheat Is My Care’ Original Printed Greetings Card” found a buyer.

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Charlie Johnson Payne, Snaffles (British, 1884-1967)

'The Wheat is my Care, The rest is The Will Of God (R.K.)', Greetings card, circa 1945, signed in pencil, printed and hand coloured, in a later mount and a later ebonised frame.

In his later years, Snaffles turned his hand to Christmas and Greetings cards; some reminiscent of his earlier print subjects, all typically characterful, and with a certain charm.

Dimensions: 17 x 23cm (excluding mount and frame) x 1.5cm

Date of Manufacture

Mark Jones Antiques has dated this Framed Vintage Print to the 1940s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
17cm (6.69")
Width
23cm (9.06")
Depth
1.5cm (0.59")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1069459
Dealers Internal Reference
MJSA0110
Dealers Notes

National and International shipping can be arranged on request at competitive rates.

Description
Charlie Johnson Payne, Snaffles (British, 1884-1967)

'The Wheat is my Care, The rest is The Will Of God (R.K.

“
)', Greetings card, circa 1945, signed in pencil, printed and hand coloured, in a later mount and a later ebonised frame.
Mark Jones Antiques
fig 1. A framed vintage printed artwork depicting a rural scene with horses, set inside a neutral mount and a black wooden frame.
fig 1. Snaffles 'The Wheat Is My Care’ Original Printed Greetings Card

In his later years, Snaffles turned his hand to Christmas and Greetings cards; some reminiscent of his earlier print subjects, all typically characterful, and with a certain charm.

Dimensions: 17 x 23cm (excluding mount and frame) x 1.5cm

Date of Manufacture

Mark Jones Antiques has dated this Framed Vintage Print to the 1940s.

Height
17cm (6.69")
Width
23cm (9.06")
Depth
1.5cm (0.59")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1069459
Dealers Internal Ref
MJSA0110
Mark Jones Antiques
Mark Jones Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2016

Mark jones antiques are dealers in fine antique furniture, ‘design’, works of art, and works by the sporting artist ‘snaffles’.

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Archive I A framed vintage printed artwork depicting a rural scene with horses, set inside a neutral mount and a black wooden frame. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Snaffles 'The Wheat Is My Care’ Original Printed Greetings Card

Archive II A framed vintage printed artwork depicting a rural scene with horses, set inside a neutral mount and a black wooden frame. View II
Archive III A framed vintage printed artwork depicting a rural scene with horses, set inside a neutral mount and a black wooden frame. View III
Archive IV A framed vintage printed artwork depicting a rural scene with horses, set inside a neutral mount and a black wooden frame. View IV
Archive V A framed vintage printed artwork depicting a rural scene with horses, set inside a neutral mount and a black wooden frame. View V
Archive VI A framed vintage printed artwork depicting a rural scene with horses, set inside a neutral mount and a black wooden frame. View VI
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Telephone 07889 071 414
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Northwick Park
Cotswolds
United Kingdom

By appointment only.
Verified Since Sep 2016
Items For Sale 68
Items Sold 319
Mark Jones Antiques
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Verified Since Sep 2016
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Location: Northwick Park, Cotswolds, United Kingdom, , By appointment only.
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A framed vintage printed artwork depicting a rural scene with horses, set inside a neutral mount and a black wooden frame.
Snaffles 'The Wheat is my Care’ Original Printed Greetings Card
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A framed vintage printed artwork depicting a rural scene with horses, set inside a neutral mount and a black wooden frame.
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  • Object[Framed Art]
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • Style[Traditional]
  • Material[Paper, Wood, Glass]
  • Colour[Black, Beige]
  • MotifsPrinted illustration, Card mount, Wooden frame
  • SizeH 17 cm (7 in) x W 23 cm (9 in) x D 1.5 cm (1 in)

Artwork from this period typically features illustrative techniques such as etching, lithography, or watercolour reproduction, often depicting rural scenes, sporting subjects, or social observations.

These items generally utilise archival paper or cardstock for the print, often mounted behind a paper card window mount, housed within wooden frames and protected by glass.

Authentic pieces exhibit period-appropriate paper ageing, subtle plate marks where applicable, traditional printing methods rather than modern digital dot matrices, and often bear period framing materials.

Vintage prints provide character when hung as part of a gallery wall, placed on a narrow shelf, or used as a focal point in traditional or eclectic interior schemes.

To prevent fading and degradation, paper items should be displayed away from direct sunlight, maintained in stable humidity conditions, and framed using acid-free materials.
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