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Robin with egg on a Christmas and New Year card
Robin balancing an egg on its beak on a Christmas and New Year card. Date: circa 1890s
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Acrobatics Balance Balancing Beak Delicate Edge Edging Eggs Humanised Lacy Oval Robin Robins Seasonal Year
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Step into the enchanting world of the late Victorian era with this delightful and whimsical Christmas and New Year card featuring a charming robin balancing an egg on its beak. Dating back to the 1890s, this beautifully preserved antique card exudes an air of nostalgia and wonder. The delicate lace edging and intricate white design frame the scene, adding to the card's elegant and refined appearance. The humanized robin, with its expressive eyes and rosy red breast, adds a touch of humor and comic acrobatics to the seasonal celebration. The robin's skillful balancing act of the egg on its beak is a testament to the bird's dexterity and agility, making for an endearing and amusing image. The red oval shape of the card is a classic Christmas and New Year motif, symbolizing the warmth and joy of the holiday season. The use of the robin, a beloved bird associated with the festive period, adds to the card's seasonal charm. This decorative card, with its intricate design and humorous touch, is a delightful reminder of the lighter side of Victorian life and the simple pleasures of the past. A perfect addition to any collection of vintage Christmas and New Year cards, it is a charming and unique way to celebrate the holiday season and welcome in the New Year.
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