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Photo Mug : Dummy Whist, Playing Cards by Walter Dendys Sadler
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Dummy Whist, Playing Cards by Walter Dendys Sadler
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Bring a touch of vintage charm to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring high-quality prints of timeless designs, this mug showcases the classic Dummy Whist Playing Cards by Walter Dendys Sadler. Each mug holds your favorite beverage while displaying the intricate details of these iconic playing cards, sourced from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive. Perfect for tea or coffee breaks, these mugs make thoughtful gifts for card enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone who appreciates the elegance of traditional designs.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Dummy Whist, Playing Cards by Walter Dendys Sadler This image showcases a selection of intricately designed playing cards from the Dummy Whist game, created by the renowned English artist, Walter Dendys Sadler. The photograph, taken from an original print, offers a tantalizing glimpse into the rich history of card games and the artistry of Sadler's creations. Dummy Whist is a popular trick-taking card game that originated in England during the 18th century. The game is typically played with a standard 52-card deck, but the addition of jokers and unique face cards adds an element of unpredictability and excitement. The name "Dummy Whist" comes from the term "dummy hand," which refers to the pile of cards set aside for the player who does not lead the first trick. Walter Dendys Sadler was a prominent figure in the world of Victorian-era art and design. He was known for his exquisite illustrations and designs, which graced various forms of printed materials, including playing cards. This particular set of Dummy Whist cards is a testament to Sadler's mastery of intricate detail and his ability to bring whimsy and charm to everyday objects. The photograph reveals a vibrant array of colors and patterns on the cards, with each suit featuring a distinct design. The spades are adorned with stylized leaves, the hearts with roses, the clubs with acorns, and the diamonds with geometric shapes. The face cards, including the King, Queen, and Jack, are depicted in elaborate costumes and regal poses, adding a touch of grandeur to the game. This photograph not only serves as a beautiful visual representation of Sadler's artistic talent but also offers a glimpse into the rich history of card games and their place in Victorian culture. The intricate designs and playful nature of these Dummy Whist cards continue to captivate and delight collectors and enthusiasts alike.
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