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Christmas card in the shape of a butterfly
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Christmas card in the shape of a butterfly
Christmas card in the shape of a butterfly -- A bright and happy Christmas. (1 of 2) Date: circa 1890s
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Step into a bygone era with this enchanting Victorian-era Christmas card, featuring a beautifully intricate butterfly design. Dating back to the late 1890s, this card is a testament to the exquisite craftsmanship and artistic detail that defined the holiday season during this period. The card, shaped like a lifelike butterfly, boasts a rich brown body adorned with intricate blue and yellow markings. Its wings, spread wide, reveal a vibrant, joyful scene of Christmas cheer. The delicate, hand-cut design showcases the artistry and skill of the craftsman who created it. The butterfly's wings are a kaleidoscope of colors, with each section revealing a different element of the holiday season. On one wing, a festive Christmas tree is decorated with ornaments and draped in garlands. On the other, a cozy hearth is filled with stockings hung by the chimney, waiting to be filled with gifts. This unique Christmas card, with its whimsical butterfly shape and intricate design, is a charming reminder of the joy and wonder that the holiday season brings. It invites us to take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the past and the magic of the present, as we celebrate the holiday season with loved ones and cherished traditions.
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