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Six mice on a table on a cutout Christmas card
Six mice nibbling food on a table on a cutout Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
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Step into the enchanting world of a Victorian Christmas past, as depicted in this charming antique print of six mice delighting in a festive feast. Dated circa 1890s, this cutout Christmas card features a whimsical scene of six mice, each nibbling on scrumptious morsels of food spread out on a pristine white tablecloth. The table, adorned with a touch of blue, adds a delightful pop of color to the monochromatic scene. The mice, with their beady eyes and twitching noses, appear to be in a state of pure bliss as they savor their Christmas treats. The intricate details of their fur, ears, and tails are rendered with exquisite precision, showcasing the skillful artistry of the printmaker. The mice, often seen as pests and vermin, are transformed into cherished characters in this charming holiday tableau. The card's shape, with its intricate cutouts, adds an element of playfulness and interactivity to the design. The cutouts allow the viewer to peer into the world of the mice, creating a sense of intimacy and wonder. This delightful print offers a glimpse into the whimsical and imaginative spirit of the Victorian era, making it a truly unique and enchanting addition to any holiday collection.
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