Vintage Easter Angel with Chicks & Eggs Greeting Card

Vintage Easter Angel with Chicks & Eggs Greeting Card

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OccasionEaster
EraVictorian
Decade1890s
Stylechromolithograph
Colorssoft green, cream, pale yellow, gold, light blue
Vibeselegant, whimsical

Text on Card

none visible

Description

Soft pastels and vibrant greens dominate this charming Victorian-era Easter greeting card, where a cherubic angel in flowing green drapery leans tenderly over a festive spring scene. The winged figure, with white wings and soft brown curls, interacts with a single yellow chick emerging from a cracked Easter egg nestled in a basket of straw alongside a blue egg and a purple egg. The composition showcases rich chromolithographic color printing that exemplifies the Victorian tradition of celebrating Easter with angelic imagery and newborn creatures, symbolizing resurrection and renewal.

Subjects

cherub, angel, Easter chick, Easter eggs, straw, wings, spring, basket

Printing Notes

Embossed and die-cut elements; gilded details on wings and text

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