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Christmas card in the shape of a gift box
Christmas card in the shape of a gift box -- to Elsie. Date: circa 1890s
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Media ID 23063052
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Best Boxes Container Cutout Elsie Gift Handwriting Handwritten Holly Label Labels Present Shape Sprig Wishes
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Bring a touch of vintage charm to your holiday greetings with our exquisite Christmas card from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring an elegant gift box design from the 1890s, this card from Mary Evans Prints Online adds a timeless, antique feel to your festive messages. Perfect for expressing your warmest wishes to loved ones, this beautifully detailed card is a delightful way to spread holiday cheer.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 29.7cm x 21cm (11.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29.7cm x 42cm (11.7" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "A Victorian Christmas: A Handcrafted Gift Box Card from the 1890s" This exquisite antique Christmas card, dating back to the late 1890s, is a delightful example of Victorian-era holiday artistry. The card, shaped like a gift box, is a testament to the intricate craftsmanship and creativity of the time. The card's exterior is adorned with a meticulously cut-out blue container, complete with a raised lid and red ribbon, giving it an authentic present-like appearance. The card's surface is further embellished with a sprig of holly and red berries, adding a touch of natural beauty and seasonal charm. The interior of the card is equally enchanting, featuring a label that reads "Best Wishes for a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year" in elegant, handwritten script. The label's edges are delicately frayed, giving it an aged, authentic look. The card's design is a beautiful reflection of the Victorian era's appreciation for intricate detail and artisanal craftsmanship. It is a testament to the time and care that went into creating a special and meaningful holiday greeting. This card, addressed to "Elsie," would have been a cherished and thoughtful gift, symbolizing the spirit of giving and the joy of the holiday season. Its enduring charm continues to captivate us today, making it a treasured piece of holiday history.
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