Christmas card in the shape of a bird
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Christmas card in the shape of a bird
Christmas card in the shape of a bird dressed as a chef, serving food. Date: circa 1890s
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Media ID 14352022
© The David Pearson Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
Apples Apron Chef Grapes Greeting Humanised Meat Pinafore Poultry Roast Serving Shape
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Step into the enchanting world of a Victorian Christmas past with this charming and whimsical bird-shaped Christmas card from the 1890s. This unique greeting card, featuring a cheerful bird donning a chef's apron and pinafore, invites us to celebrate the joy and warmth of the holiday season. The bird, with its rosy cheeks and twinkling eyes, is fully engaged in the art of culinary creation. It proudly presents a delectable spread of roast meat, grapes, and apples on a platter adorned with green leaves, creating a mouth-watering tableau that speaks to the rich and abundant harvest of the season. The intricate detailing of the bird's feathers, the textured texture of the apron and pinafore, and the realistic rendering of the fruits and vegetables all serve to transport us back in time to an era when Christmas was a cherished occasion filled with love, laughter, and the simple pleasures of good food and good company. This beautiful and collectible Christmas card is a testament to the enduring charm of the Victorian era and the power of art to evoke the spirit of the holiday season. Whether displayed as a decorative piece or sent as a heartfelt greeting to loved ones, this bird-shaped card is sure to bring a touch of magic and wonder to any Christmas celebration.
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