Photo Mug : Red lilies and butterfly on a Christmas card
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Red lilies and butterfly on a Christmas card
Red lilies and a butterfly on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14305545
© The David Pearson Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
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Photo Mug
Brighten up your mornings with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring a charming image of red lilies and a graceful butterfly from a vintage Christmas card, dated circa 1890s. This beautiful design, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, adds a touch of elegance and nostalgia to your daily routine. Each mug is expertly crafted with high-quality ceramics and advanced printing technology to ensure vibrant, long-lasting images. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage and starting your day on a positive note.
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 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Victoriana Christmas: Red Lilies and Butterfly" Step back in time to the late 1890s with this enchanting, vintage Christmas card image. The scene is set against a backdrop of muted greys and earthy browns, typical of the Victorian era. In the foreground, a vibrant and colourful arrangement of red and orange lilies takes centre stage, their petals unfurling in lush, luscious abundance. The rich, velvety hues of these flowers are a striking contrast to the wintry landscape, bringing a touch of exotic warmth to the scene. Amongst the lilies, a delicate and intricately detailed butterfly flutters, its wings a kaleidoscope of iridescent colours. This beautiful insect, with its graceful form and delicate wings, adds an ethereal and otherworldly quality to the image. The tiger-like markings on its wings are reminiscent of the Art Nouveau style, which was popular during this era, and the intricate detailing of the butterfly's body harks back to the intricate craftsmanship of the time. The red and orange lilies and the butterfly are not only a feast for the eyes, but also carry symbolic meaning. In Victorian times, lilies were often used to represent purity and innocence, while the butterfly was a symbol of transformation and the fleeting nature of life. This card would have been a thoughtful and meaningful gift to send during the holiday season, conveying wishes for renewal, transformation, and the beauty of nature even in the depths of winter. This image, with its rich history and intricate details, is a testament to the enduring appeal of the Victorian era and the beauty of nature. It invites us to take a moment to appreciate the simple pleasures of life and the transformative power of the seasons.
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