A Victoriandeckle edge embossed New Year mechanical New Year card of three men wearing

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A Victoriandeckle edge embossed New Year mechanical New Year card of three men wearing

3604555 A Victoriandeckle edge embossed New Year mechanical New Year card of three men wearing bibs and holding glasses of champagne with one about to lift the entree cover, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eDavid Pearson; English, out of copyright

Media ID 23630762

© David Pearson / Bridgeman Images

Animated Curtains Glasses Greeting Card Holly Mechanical Moving Napkins New Year Bibs Serviettes

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This vibrant and nostalgic print captures a delightful Victorian New Year scene. The image showcases a beautifully embossed mechanical greeting card, dating back to the late 19th century. Three dapper gentlemen donning bibs are depicted, each holding a glass of champagne in anticipation of the festivities ahead. The animated nature of this card is truly captivating. One man is seen about to lift the elegant entree cover, revealing an enticing surprise beneath. The men's expressions exude excitement and joy as they gather around the table adorned with holly decorations, napkins neatly placed on their laps. The attention to detail in this artwork is remarkable; from the intricate deckle edge design that adds a touch of elegance to the color lithography technique used for printing. The curtains in the background create a sense of warmth and intimacy, setting the perfect backdrop for this celebratory moment. As we admire this charming snapshot from history, it serves as a reminder of how greetings were exchanged during simpler times. This Victorian masterpiece not only encapsulates artistry but also evokes nostalgia for bygone eras. Displayed proudly in any collection or home decor setting, this print brings forth an air of sophistication while celebrating tradition and camaraderie synonymous with ringing in a new year.

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