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Christmas card in the shape of a leaf
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Christmas card in the shape of a leaf
Christmas card in the shape of a leaf, opened out to reveal birds on branches and a verse. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s
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Branches Cutout Fluffy Opened Shape Shaped Verse
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This charming Christmas card from the late Victorian era is a true work of art. Shaped like a delicate leaf, it opens up to reveal a scene straight out of a winter wonderland. Two birds perch on intricately detailed branches, surrounded by fluffy yellow flowers. The verse inside adds an extra touch of warmth and sentimentality to this already beautiful piece.
The craftsmanship that went into creating this card is truly remarkable. The precision with which the leaves were cut and the attention to detail in depicting the birds and flowers show just how much care was put into making this holiday greeting special.
Looking at this card, one can almost imagine the joy it must have brought to its recipient over a century ago. It serves as a reminder of simpler times when people took the time to create handmade tokens of affection for their loved ones during the festive season.
As we admire this vintage Christmas card today, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also the love and thoughtfulness that went into its creation all those years ago. It is a timeless reminder of the power of tradition and connection that comes with sending holiday greetings to those we hold dear.
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