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Christmas card in the shape of a coal scuttle
Christmas card in the shape of a coal scuttle. Date: circa 1890s
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Media ID 11498235
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Coal Fuel Greeting Handle Heating Pieces Scuttle Shape Shiny
16"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 10"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 40.6cm (16" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Victorian Christmas: A Coal Scuttle Greeting Card from the 1890s" Step back in time to the late Victorian era with this exquisitely ornate coal scuttle Christmas card from the 1890s. This unique greeting card, circa 1890s, deviates from the traditional rectangular shape, instead taking inspiration from the functional and decorative coal scuttles that were a common sight in Victorian homes during the winter months. The coal scuttle, a metal container with a shiny, black finish and a sturdy handle, was used to store and transport coal for heating purposes. This Christmas card, however, is a delightful representation of the era's love for intricate detailing and ornamentation. The coal scuttle's shape is meticulously replicated, complete with raised ridges, handles, and a shiny, black finish that mimics the appearance of coal. The coal scuttle Christmas card is a testament to the creativity and craftsmanship of the Victorian era. It is a charming reminder of the cozy, festive atmosphere that enveloped homes during the holiday season, with the warmth of the fireplace and the comforting scent of burning coal. The card's surface is adorned with intricate designs and patterns, adding to its overall appeal. The black color of the coal scuttle contrasts beautifully with the snowy white background, creating a visually striking and festive scene. The card's design is further enhanced by the delicate gold accents and the elegant, flowing script that reads "A Merry Christmas." This coal scuttle Christmas card is a unique and captivating addition to any vintage Christmas card collection. It is a beautiful reminder of the rich history and traditions of the holiday season and the Victorian era.
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