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Christmas card with cigar and box of matches
Christmas card with a cigar in a holder and a box of matches. Date: circa 1890s
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Cigar Cutout Edge Holder Matchbox Matches Serrated Tobacco Verse
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Step back in time to the Victorian era with this charming and intricately detailed Christmas card from the 1890s. The image features a festive scene of a cozy living room, adorned with holly and ivy, and filled with the warm glow of a fireplace. At the heart of the scene, a gentleman sits comfortably in a plush armchair, enjoying a fine cigar held in an elegant holder. The cigar's serrated edge and the box of matches resting on the table add authentic touches to the scene. The card's cutout design showcases intricate details, with each element meticulously crafted to capture the spirit of the season. The verse printed on the card reads, "May the joys of the season fill your heart and home, and may the New Year bring you prosperity and peace." This vintage Christmas card is a beautiful reminder of the traditions and celebrations of the past. The image of the cigar and matches adds an element of sophistication and nostalgia, transporting us to a simpler time. Whether displayed as a decoration or sent as a unique and thoughtful holiday greeting, this card is sure to bring joy and wonder to all who behold it.
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