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"Love." -- 12mo Oblong Valentine with Silver Lace Paper, Chromolithographed Image

London: 1860s. An elegantly produced oblong 12mo valentine made from silver lace paper (2.75" by 4.25") with an oval chromolithographed scrap in the center. The scrap depicts two doves in flight visible through a frame of leaves and wildflowers. "Love" printed at foot. Verso blank. Very good. Silver tarnished, with a couple points of minor damage to delicate parts of lace paper. Possibly missing lower leaf if produced as bifolium.

Price: $85.00

Item #20128199