Victorian Easter Angel with Glittered Daisies Greeting Card

Victorian Easter Angel with Glittered Daisies Greeting Card

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OccasionEaster
EraVictorian
Decade1890s
Stylechromolithograph with glitter embellishment
Colorscream, pale yellow, purple-gray, gold glitter, white
Vibesreligious, elegant

Text on Card

AN EASTERTOKEN.

Description

Spring's ethereal promise emerges in this enchanting Victorian Easter greeting card, where a celestial angel in flowing white robes adorned with an iridescent green ribbon holds a small bundle of delicate flowering sprigs or stems. The figure is surrounded by an elaborate border of cream and white daisies with gold glitter embellishments, creating a luminous, ethereal quality. The soft purple-gray background contrasts beautifully with the pale cream cardstock, while the glittered floral elements catch light to create dimensional depth. The card exemplifies the ornate chromolithographic printing techniques and decorative embellishment that defined late Victorian greeting card artistry.

Subjects

angel, Easter, daisies, flowering sprigs, religious symbolism, glittered flowers

Printing Notes

Hand-applied gold and silver glitter on chromolithograph. Die-cut or embossed floral border elements.

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