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Christmas card in the shape of a cigar box
Christmas card in the shape of a cigar box. Date: circa 1890s
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Boxes Cigar Cigars Container Cutout Shape Shaped Soothing Tobacco
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Soothing Christmas Tradition: A Vintage Cigar Box Shaped Christmas Card from the 1890s. Step back in time with this exquisite and unique Christmas card from the late 1890s, featuring a charming cigar box design. This intricately crafted card, reminiscent of an actual cigar box, adds a touch of nostalgia and elegance to the holiday season. The card's exterior is adorned with a white background, accentuated by delicate blue lines that mimic the appearance of wooden planks, creating an authentic cigar box look. The lid of the box is designed to open, revealing a warm and inviting scene inside. The interior of the card is a beautiful expanse of white, providing the perfect backdrop for your personal Christmas message. The intricacy and detail of this card are truly remarkable for its time. It is a testament to the artisanal craftsmanship of the era, when Christmas cards were not only a means of spreading holiday cheer but also a reflection of one's social status and refinement. The cigar box design, while seemingly unconventional for a Christmas card, symbolizes the soothing and relaxing atmosphere often associated with the holiday season. The image of a lit fireplace, perhaps a nod to the warmth and comfort offered by a good cigar, adds to the overall charm and appeal of this vintage card. This rare and captivating piece of holiday history is a must-have for collectors and those who appreciate the rich traditions of the past. Open the lid and let the memories of Christmas past flood in as you share this unique and beautiful card with your loved ones.
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