Valentine Card
Eugene Rimmel (1820-1887)
Category
Ephemera
Date
Unknown
Materials
Textile
Measurements
186 x 127 mm
Place of origin
France
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Quarry Bank, Cheshire
NT 1452175
Summary
Valentine card. White, embossed, lacy paper cut-out decorated with small bunch of purple and white flowers and leaves. Made from fabric and tied with a white satin ribbon. Beneath the flowers a scroll marked; 'If with fond love a heart can beat Dear one that heart is thine Each hour I pray that I might meet The faithful love of mine. Manufacturer's name embossed on the back, 'E. Rimmel. Perfumer - Paris and London'.
Marks and inscriptions
On back: On back: On back: 'E. Rimmel. Perfumer. Paris and London.'
Makers and roles
Eugene Rimmel (1820-1887), manufacturer