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Three robins sampling the punch on a Christmas card
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Three robins sampling the punch on a Christmas card
Three robins sampling a bowl of punch on a Christmas card, watched by a cat. Date: circa 1890s
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Step into the enchanting world of a Victorian Christmas, as depicted in this charming antique print from the 1890s. Three robin redbreasts, dressed in their festive best, gather around a beautifully decorated oval bowl filled with steaming holiday punch. The vibrant red birds sip the sweet, spiced beverage through their curved beaks, their cheerful expressions reflecting the joyous spirit of the season. Looking on from a distance, a curious cat watches the robin revelry with a mixture of fascination and perhaps a touch of envy. The regal feline, adorned with a collar of gold bells, sits elegantly on a lacy rug, her alert eyes following every movement of the merry birds. The scene is further embellished with intricate gold detailing and delicate blue accents, adding to the overall allure and sophistication of this Christmas card design. The robin, a symbol of good fortune and happiness in Victorian England, adds an extra layer of meaning to this delightful holiday image. As the robin birds continue to enjoy their festive treat, the cat waits patiently, her eyes never leaving their every move. This delightful print is a testament to the enduring charm and whimsy of the Victorian Christmas tradition, inviting us to savor the simple pleasures of the season and the company of beloved companions.
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