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China cup and saucer on a German greetings postcard
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China cup and saucer on a German greetings postcard
China cup and saucer on a German greetings postcard. Date: circa 1890s
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Delicate Friendly Patterned Porcelain Saucer Spoon Teacup Teatime
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Step back in time with this charming late Victorian-era greetings postcard featuring a beautifully decorated China cup and saucer. Dating back to the 1890s, this pretty postcard invites us to imagine a friendly and inviting teatime setting. The white porcelain cup and saucer, adorned with intricate green and gold patterns, exude an air of fine elegance and refinement. A silver spoon rests on the rim of the cup, ready for a sip of steaming hot tea. The delicate design of the China cup and saucer, with its ornate and intricate patterns, is a testament to the exquisite craftsmanship of the time. The postcard's muted color palette, with its soft white background and subtle shades of green and gold, adds to the sense of tranquility and warmth. This pretty postcard, with its pretty China cup and saucer, would have been a popular choice for sending a friendly greeting to loved ones during the late Victorian era. The image of a cup of tea, a symbol of comfort and companionship, would have been a welcome sight for those receiving the postcard, reminding them of the simple pleasures in life and the importance of taking time for oneself and for others. The China cup and saucer on this postcard are not only a beautiful decorative element, but also a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the aesthetics and values of a bygone era. This postcard is a true treasure for collectors of vintage postcards, antique China, and Victorian-era memorabilia.
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