Item Type: Victorian Greeting Card 
Language: Danish
Approx. Year:1885–1900
Material: Printed Cardstock, Die-Cut Paper, Silk Fabric Flower, Metal Brad
Original/Reproduction: Original

Beautiful antique Victorian greeting card featuring an embossed die-cut illustration of a young child holding a basket of flowers. The decoration is enhanced with an authentic silk fabric flower and fabric leaves, secured with a small metal brad, creating an attractive three-dimensional effect that was popular during the late Victorian era.

The front bears the Danish phrase "Hjertelig Lykønskning," meaning "Heartfelt Congratulations," suggesting the card was intended as a congratulatory greeting for a special occasion.

An elegant example of late 19th-century European paper ephemera, combining chromolithography, hand-applied textile elements, and dimensional embellishments. A wonderful collectible for enthusiasts of Victorian greeting cards, antique paper, textile art, and decorative ephemera.