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Eggcup stand with two eggs on a cutout Christmas card
Eggcup stand with two eggs on a cutout Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
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Step into the enchanting world of late Victorian holiday traditions with this charming image of an eggcup stand adorned with two pristine eggs nestled on a whimsical cutout Christmas card. Dating back to the 1890s, this delightful scene transports us back in time to an era of elegance and luxury. The intricately designed eggcup stand, crafted from metal, showcases the sophistication and attention to detail that characterized the Victorian era. The blue and white color palette adds a touch of serenity and freshness to the festive setting. Two matching spoons, poised elegantly on the stand, are at the ready to scoop up the precious contents of the eggs. The inclusion of the cutout Christmas card adds an element of playfulness and humor to the scene. The card, featuring a festive design, serves as a clever and unexpected base for the eggcup stand. The juxtaposition of the traditional eggcups and the modern Christmas card creates a delightful visual pun, showcasing the verbal and visual wordplay that was popular during this time. The use of real eggs in the image adds an authentic touch, further emphasizing the luxury and indulgence of the scene. This charming image invites us to appreciate the simple pleasures of the holiday season and the joy of sharing a meal with loved ones. Whether as a decorative piece or a conversation starter, this eggcup stand with two eggs on a cutout Christmas card is a timeless reminder of the warmth and charm of Victorian holiday traditions.
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