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WASSAIL BOWL / CHRISTMAS
Gloucestershire Wassail bowl, ornamented with laurel, mistletoe & ribbons. The large bowl was made from the wood of apple trees. Date: 1846
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1846 Apple Bowl Festive Garlands Gloucestershire Laurel Mistletoe Ornamented Ribbons Wassail Made
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Bring the festive spirit to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring this beautiful and authentic image of a traditional Gloucestershire Wassail Bowl from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dating back to 1846, this ornate wassail bowl is adorned with laurel, mistletoe, and ribbons, making it a perfect representation of the holiday season. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and displays the stunning image on the exterior, allowing you to enjoy the beauty of the past with every sip. A thoughtful and unique gift for yourself or a loved one, this Photo Mug is sure to add a touch of holiday cheer to your day.
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.
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Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
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This beautiful and intricately ornamented Wassail Bowl, dating back to 1846, is a captivating representation of the rich traditions and customs associated with the festive season in Gloucestershire, England during the Victorian era. The large, wooden bowl, crafted from the wood of apple trees, is adorned with lush garlands of laurel and mistletoe, interwoven with vibrant ribbons that add a touch of elegance and charm. The Wassail Bowl was a central feature of the ancient Wassail ceremony, an age-old tradition that celebrated the health and productivity of apple trees. During the ceremony, the bowl was filled with a hot, spiced cider or ale, and participants would toast the trees, singing and making merry to ensure a bountiful harvest in the coming year. The use of laurel and mistletoe in the decoration of the bowl is symbolic of the everlasting life and renewal, while the ribbons represent the ties that bind communities together during the festive season. The intricate design of the bowl reflects the artistic craftsmanship and attention to detail that was prevalent during the Victorian era, making it a true masterpiece and a cherished piece of history. This Wassail Bowl is not only a beautiful and festive decoration for the holiday season but also a reminder of the rich cultural traditions and customs that have been passed down through generations. Its intricate design and historical significance make it a truly unique and treasured possession, evoking the spirit of the past and the joy of the season.
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