Victorian Easter Greetings Card with Chickens & Spring Flowers

Victorian Easter Greetings Card with Chickens & Spring Flowers

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OccasionEaster
EraVictorian
Decade1890s
Stylechromolithograph
Colorscream, gold, brown, purple, white
Vibesreligious, whimsical

Text on Card

EASTER GREETINGS

Description

Three plump chickens rendered in naturalistic detail with cream, brown, and black plumage cluster around eggs nestled in straw, anchoring this charming Victorian-era Easter greeting card. The pastoral farmyard scene bursts with springtime symbolism—several small yellow chicks visible in the foreground embody themes of renewal and fertility central to Easter celebration. Above the poultry, a tall ornate rectangular decorative panel is adorned with delicate yellow mimosa balls, purple violets, and a white bow, creating a cheerful composition. The soft cream background and decorative patterned elements frame the scene with period elegance.

Subjects

chickens, rooster, chicks, eggs, spring flowers, mimosa, violets, decorative rectangular panel, straw, farmyard

Printing Notes

Embossed decorative cross element; hand-finished color lithography with metallic gold accents

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