Basket of flowers on a New Year card
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Basket of flowers on a New Year card
Basket of flowers on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s
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Media ID 14247317
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Buds Handle Roses Wicker Wickerwork Year
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Step back in time with this enchanting late Victorian New Year card featuring a beautiful basket of flowers. Dated circa 1890s, this exquisite card is a testament to the enduring charm of floral motifs and the elegance of the Victorian era. The basket, skillfully crafted from wickerwork, is brimming with an array of vibrant blooms. Pink and red roses, their petals soft and full, take center stage, while orange blossoms and buds add a touch of warmth and freshness. Delicate rose buds and leaves, their verdant hues contrasting against the rich reds and pinks, add texture and depth to the arrangement. The handle of the basket, with its intricate design, adds a sense of refinement and sophistication. This pretty New Year card was likely sent to loved ones as a symbol of hope and renewal for the coming year. The historical significance of the card lies in its representation of the Victorian fascination with nature and the use of flowers as a means of expressing emotion and sentiment. With its timeless beauty and intricate details, this card remains a delightful reminder of the past and the enduring appeal of the natural world.
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