Octavo - with Tiered Lace Paper and Theorem Style Floral Design
- Used
- Condition
- Light wear.
- Seller
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Tolland, Connecticut, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
1850. Light wear.. A 7" x 4 3/4" single-fold valentine with a lace paper cover. The lace paper cover has a solid center cartouche with large format leaves and flowering vine surrounding the cartouche. A hand painted lyre shaped vine and two applied hand colored flowers adorn the cartouche (in the style of a theorem stencil) . Printed caption reads "Constancy, Love, Fidelity, Truth". The hinged top layer is an elaborate lace paper two scenes in nature with a ram in one and a sheep and a Cupid or cherub in the other backed in purple. Applied green coated stock greenery and Dresden flower. The sides are adorned with pink bouquets and the base with gilt lace paper garden scene. Inside and reverse blank.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Eclectibles (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24011785
- Title
- Octavo - with Tiered Lace Paper and Theorem Style Floral Design
- Book Condition
- Used - Light wear.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Date Published
- 1850
- Keywords
- Love and Friendship, Lace Paper, Theorem
Terms of Sale
Eclectibles
All material is shipped subject to approval, but notification of return must be made in a timely manner and returns made in a prompt and conscientious fashion.
About the Seller
Eclectibles
Biblio member since 2014
Tolland, Connecticut
About Eclectibles
As our name implies we provide diverse offerings of ephemera and related items. Some areas of note are childhood ephemera and books, social history and women's history, visual culture, advertising in America, historical memorabilia, made by hand, transformation material and the study of childhood. As a member of the Appraisers Association of America, I also provide appraisal services in our areas of expertise with a focus on large collections.
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