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Eggcup stand with eggs on a cutout Christmas card
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Eggcup stand with eggs on a cutout Christmas card
Eggcup stand with eggs and spoons on a cutout Christmas card -- Health, Happiness, Prosperity, Lays for the Season. Date: circa 1890s
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Cutout Eggcup Eggs Eggshell Handle Happiness Health Lays Prosperity Season Seasonal Shell Spoon Spoons Stand
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Step back in time with this charming and intricately detailed Victorian-era holiday scene, featuring an eggcup stand adorned with eggs and spoons on a cutout Christmas card from the late 1890s. The metal eggcup stand, with its elegant silver handles and ornate design, exudes an air of luxury and sophistication, perfectly suited for the season's celebrations. The pristine, white eggs nestled within the cups add a touch of natural beauty and nourishment, symbolizing the hopes for health, happiness, and prosperity in the coming year. The cutout card design, with its intricate patterns and festive motifs, adds a playful and whimsical touch to the image. The card's message, "Lays for the Season," further emphasizes the idea of abundance and provision during this time of year. The spoons, placed thoughtfully beside the eggs, suggest the anticipation of a delicious and satisfying meal. This image offers a glimpse into the rich and ornate traditions of the Victorian era, where even the simplest of pleasures, like enjoying a meal with loved ones, were elevated to a grand and festive occasion. The use of natural, seasonal elements, such as eggs, adds a sense of connection to the natural world and the passing of the seasons. Overall, this beautiful and intricately detailed image is a testament to the enduring charm and magic of the holiday season.
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