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Dog with horseshoe and rose on a Good Luck card
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Dog with horseshoe and rose on a Good Luck card
Dog with a horseshoe and a pink rose on a Good Luck card. Date: circa 1890s
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Step back in time with this charming late Victorian-era Good Luck card featuring a playful pug dog holding a horseshoe and a pink rose between its paws. Dating back to the 1890s, this antique print captures the whimsy and nostalgia of a bygone era. The pug, a popular breed during this period, is adorned with a blue collar and bow, adding a touch of elegance to the scene. The horseshoe, a symbol of protection and good fortune, is a common motif in Victorian-era Good Luck cards. The inclusion of the horseshoe may have been intended to bring blessings of prosperity and success to the recipient. The pink rose, with its delicate petals and thorns, represents love, beauty, and the passing of time. The green leaves and stems of the rose add a natural element to the design, while the blue ribbon adds a sense of elegance and refinement. The intricate detailing and use of color in this print demonstrate the high-quality craftsmanship and artistry of the time. This vintage Good Luck card is a delightful reminder of the rich history and traditions of the past. It invites us to appreciate the simple joys of life and the enduring bond between humans and their beloved pets. Whether displayed as a decorative piece or used as a unique greeting card, this antique print is sure to bring a touch of charm and nostalgia to any home or collection.
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