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Greetings card in the shape of a well
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Greetings card in the shape of a well
Greetings card in the shape of a well, with a bucket full of gold coins. Date: circa 1890s
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Step back in time with this charming Victorian-era greetings card, featuring a beautifully detailed cutout design of a well. Dating back to the 1890s, this card is a true work of art, crafted from intricately carved wood. The well is complete with a sturdy bucket, suspended from a thick, coiled rope, ready to be lowered into the depths below. Nestled within the bucket is a bountiful collection of golden coins, their gleaming surfaces reflecting the warm, inviting light of a bygone era. The well's surroundings are adorned with delicate floral patterns and intricate detailing, adding to the card's old-world charm. Two playful birds perch atop the well, their bright eyes and cheerful expressions adding a touch of whimsy to the scene. The birds' vibrant plumage and graceful poses contrast beautifully with the rough, textured wood of the well, creating a delightful visual balance. This card, with its intricate design and nostalgic appeal, is a true treasure from the late Victorian era. It invites us to imagine a simpler time, where a bucket of gold coins was a source of joy and excitement rather than a mere symbol of wealth. A beautiful and unique piece of history, this card is sure to bring a smile to the face of any recipient and transport them to a time when life was a little more magical.
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