Valentine card
Category
Ephemera
Date
Unknown
Materials
Paper
Measurements
120 x 198 mm
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Mr Straw's House, Nottinghamshire
NT 748112
Summary
Format: Multi layer card with paper back, white pierced paper lace work onto which is mounted an ornate cutout panel backed with delicate netting Raised Front section: Pierced paper lace wide border edged both sides with gold and highlighted detail shapes in gold, within the border. The outer edge seems to be completed with a delicate netting perimeter Attached to border are a white flower strip in lower left quadrant, gold leaves to upper left and right quadrants. A green leaf cluster is glued to lower border. A gold ring is attached top centre with an inscription 'Truly Yours' Centre section: Visible central to the raised feature is an embossed feature mounted on a satin layer. This layer comprises four white figures looking to the left towards a stature on a gold plinth . To the right is a tree with another figure in white. A large green tree shape adorns to the right. Rear: Plain light card