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Christmas card in the shape of a green leaf
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Christmas card in the shape of a green leaf
Christmas card in the shape of a green leaf with a winter scene. Date: circa 1890s
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Step back in time with this enchanting Victorian-era Christmas card, featuring a beautiful green leaf-shaped design adorned with a charming winter scene. Dating back to the 1890s, this intricately cut card showcases the simple elegance of the late 19th century. The leaf, delicately crafted from green paper, provides a unique and organic shape that adds a touch of natural beauty to the holiday greeting. As you peer closer, the winter wonderland unfolds before your eyes. A quaint rural countryside scene is depicted, with houses and buildings nestled among the trees, their white exteriors blanketed in fresh snow. The trees, their branches bare but for the occasional dusting of snow, stand tall against the cold, clear winter sky. The peaceful scene is a reminder of the tranquility and stillness that often accompanies the winter season. This card, with its intricate design and heartfelt message, would have been a cherished possession during the Victorian era. The green leaf shape, a departure from the more traditional rectangular or square cards of the time, adds a sense of whimsy and originality to the holiday greeting. The winter scene, with its idyllic countryside setting, speaks to the enduring appeal of the season and the joy and warmth it brings to us all.
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