Victorian Daisy Basket Die-Cut Greeting Card with Red Berries

Victorian Daisy Basket Die-Cut Greeting Card with Red Berries

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OccasionChristmas
EraVictorian (1870-1900)
Decade1880s-1890s
Stylechromolithograph die-cut
Colorscream, green, red, brown, golden-yellow
Vibeselegant, whimsical

Description

A sense of delicate abundance radiates from this Victorian-era die-cut greeting card, where a whimsical arrangement of white daisies with golden centers nestles in a woven basket. The composition bursts with naturalistic detail, combining delicate daisy blooms with vibrant red berries and lush green foliage that spills abundantly over the basket's rim. The basket itself is rendered in rich brown tones with intricate crosshatch shading, creating dimensional depth characteristic of period chromolithography. This decorative piece exemplifies the Victorian fascination with botanical imagery and ornamental die-cut cards that graced parlor tables and scrapbooks during the late 19th century.

Subjects

daisies, basket, berries, holly, foliage, flowers, boots/legs

Printing Notes

Die-cut format with hand-colored chromolithographic printing. Intricate layering visible in floral petals and leaf shading.

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