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Two kittens on a chair on a cutout Christmas card
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Two kittens on a chair on a cutout Christmas card
Two kittens on a chair on a cutout Christmas card.
circa 1890s
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© The David Pearson Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
Cats Cutout Humanised Kitten Kittens Material Sewing Shape Shaped Tabby Tassel Tassels Upholstery Furniture
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Step back in time with this enchanting image of two adorable kittens sitting on a charming Victorian-era cutout Christmas card. Dressed in their holiday best, the kittens, one tabby and the other white, curl up together on a plush, upholstered chair adorned with gold tassels and intricate sewing details. The chair, reminiscent of the elegant furniture of the late 1890s, adds a touch of sophistication to the scene. The card, with its pink, blue, and green background, is shaped like a Christmas tree, adding to the festive atmosphere. The kittens' expressive eyes and playful demeanor convey a sense of joy and mischief, making this a delightful addition to any holiday greeting. The use of humanized animals in Victorian-era art and design was a popular trend during this time, and this card is a prime example of this whimsical tradition. The attention to detail in the kittens' fur, the chair's upholstery, and the card's intricate cutout design all contribute to the overall charm and appeal of this timeless image. This photograph, from The David Pearson Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past and invites us to appreciate the simple pleasures of the holiday season, like the companionship of loved ones, the warmth of a cozy home, and the joy of a playful kitten or two.
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