
Vintage Valentine's Day Card with Angel Harp, Purple Flowers
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OccasionValentine
EraVictorian
Decade1890s
Stylechromolithograph
Colorspale pink, purple violet, sky blue, golden tan, sage green
Vibesromantic, elegant
Text on Card
TO MY VALENTINE.
Description
At the center of this composition sits a serene angelic figure with a golden halo, dressed in flowing pale blue robes and holding a golden harp. The celestial maiden is framed by an ornate border of vibrant purple violets and delicate blue ribbon bows, with pink heart motifs floating above her head to symbolize love and devotion. The soft pink background and decorative geometric corner elements enhance the card's elegant, sentimental charm—quintessential of late 19th-century romantic greeting card design.
Subjects
woman, halo, harp, violets, hearts, ribbons, flowers in hair, necklace
Printing Notes
Hand-colored chromolithograph with embossed gilt details on the halo and decorative borders.







