Christmas card
Raphael Tuck and Sons Ltd
Category
Ephemera
Date
Unknown
Materials
Card and ink
Measurements
925 x 129 mm
Place of origin
Bavaria
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Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1154172
Summary
Christmas card. A folded, cream coloured card with a printed greeting and a sepia illustration of waves on rocks. There is also an embossed bunch of violets on the front, at the bottom left. Adjacent to the signature, there is an ink tick.
Provenance
Given by Phillip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.
Marks and inscriptions
Inside right hand of card, under greeting: Henry. R. Bevington Verso: [Manufacturer's logo of an easel] TRADE MARK / PUBLISHERS BY APPOINTMENT / TO THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING AND QUEEN / RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD LONDON, PARIS, BERLIN AND NEW YORK. / DESIGNED AT THE STUDIOS IN ENGLAND AND PRINTED AT THE FINE ART WORKS IN BAVARIA.
Makers and roles
Raphael Tuck and Sons Ltd , manufacturer