Jigsaw Puzzle : Holly Seller Rewarded
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Holly Seller Rewarded
The holly seller is rewarded with a drink and a mince pie even though he is trampling snow into the carpet
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1850 Carpet Cold Decorations Holly Mince Rewarded Seller Trampling
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Bring the enchanting scene of a holly seller rewarded with a drink and a mince pie amidst the wintry landscape to life with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection. This exquisite puzzle, featuring the captivating image "Holly Seller Rewarded" from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers hours of engaging entertainment for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Immerse yourself in the intricate details and vibrant colors as you piece together this delightful winter tableau. Perfect for the holiday season or as a thoughtful gift, this jigsaw puzzle is more than just a pastime - it's an opportunity to create a beautiful work of art that can be cherished for years to come.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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
This evocative image captures the spirit of the holiday season in Victorian England, as a weary holly seller is rewarded for his efforts in the snowy streets of the past. Dressed in heavy winter clothing, the seller tramples through the freshly fallen snow, leaving a trail of slush and ice on the carpeted floor of a cozy shop. Despite the mess he creates, the shopkeeper greets him with a warm drink and a mince pie, a traditional Christmas custom that offers a moment of respite and gratitude for the hardworking seller. The scene is set in the late 1850s, a time when the sale and display of holly and other seasonal greenery was an essential part of the holiday celebrations. The holly branches, with their bright red berries, were believed to bring good fortune and ward off evil spirits, making them a popular choice for decorations both inside and outside homes. The carpet, a sign of wealth and status, is a stark contrast to the cold and harsh winter conditions outside. The warm and inviting atmosphere of the shop, with its festive decorations and the aroma of freshly baked mince pies, offers a welcome refuge from the frigid temperatures and the relentless snow. This historical photograph, taken circa 1850, is a testament to the enduring traditions and customs that continue to define the holiday season. It invites us to reflect on the simple pleasures of the past and the importance of kindness and generosity, especially during the coldest and darkest days of the year.
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