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Robin with holly on a Christmas card
Robin with holly on a Christmas card with gold and silver lacy surround. Date: circa 1890s
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Step back in time with this enchanting late Victorian Christmas card featuring a charming robin perched atop a holly branch. Dating back to the 1890s, this beautifully preserved card showcases the delicate intricacy of the era's seasonal design. The gold and silver lacy surround adds an air of elegance and sophistication, while the white background creates a pristine and serene backdrop for the festive scene. The robin, a beloved symbol of the holiday season, sits proudly on the holly branch, its vibrant red breast contrasting beautifully against the deep green foliage and the red berries. The holly leaves, with their glossy sheen and sharp points, add texture and depth to the design. The overall effect is one of warmth, charm, and nostalgia, transporting us back to a simpler time. This card is a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of the late Victorian era, with its intricate edging and delicate detailing. The gold and silver lacy edging adds a touch of luxury and sophistication, making this card a true collector's item. Whether displayed as part of a vintage Christmas card collection or framed as a decorative piece, this card is sure to bring joy and wonder to any home during the festive season.
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