Greetings card in the shape of a picnic basket
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Greetings card in the shape of a picnic basket
Greetings card in the shape of a wickerwork picnic basket full of delicious food. Date: circa 1890s
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Media ID 14374013
© The David Pearson Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
Buckle Cutlery Flask Flasks Greeting Leather Lining Meat Plates Poultry Roast Shape Shaped Shellfish Strap Wicker Wickerwork
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Step back in time with this charming late Victorian-era greetings card, cleverly designed in the shape of a wickerwork picnic basket. Dating back to the 1890s, this exquisite card is a delightful relic of a bygone era. The intricately crafted wickerwork exterior is adorned with a leather strap and buckle, adding to its authenticity. Upon opening the lid, one is greeted with a delightful scene of a picnic spread, complete with an array of plates, cutlery, and a flask or two. The interior of the card is lined with a delicate pink fabric, adding a touch of elegance and femininity. The picnic basket is filled to the brim with an enticing selection of food and drink. Delicate shellfish, roast meat, poultry, and an assortment of fruits are artfully arranged, while a bottle and glasses suggest a refreshing beverage to quench one's thirst. This beautifully preserved card is a testament to the attention to detail and craftsmanship of the Victorian era. It is a delightful keepsake that transports us to a time when life moved at a slower pace, and the simple pleasures of a picnic in the countryside were cherished. Whether sent as a thoughtful gesture to a loved one or kept as a treasured memento, this picnic basket card is sure to bring a smile to anyone's face.
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