Vintage Cupid Valentine Card - Edwardian Era Cherub with Heart

Vintage Cupid Valentine Card - Edwardian Era Cherub with Heart

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OccasionValentine
EraEdwardian
Decade1900s
Stylechromolithograph
Colorscream, pale green, red, mauve, gold
Vibesromantic, elegant

Text on Card

To my Valentine

Description

A charming Edwardian Valentine's greeting showcases a winged cherub in a flowing mauve robe, proudly holding an oversized red heart adorned with an arrow. The cherub's golden curled hair and rosy cheeks epitomize the sentimental beauty standards of the early 1900s. Set against a pastoral landscape with soft green hills and flowering plants, this chromolithograph exemplifies the romantic idealism of Edwardian Valentine cards. The decorative scalloped border frames the scene in cream and gold, while the simple inscription "To My Valentine" appears in elegant script at the base.

Subjects

cupid, cherub, heart, arrow, pastoral landscape, winged angel, quiver

Printing Notes

Hand-colored chromolithographic process with embossed decorative border. Multiple color separations typical of early 1900s printing technique.

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