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JOSEPH MANSELL & OTHERS
A collection of nine valentine cards, five embossed and pierced paperlace, all with chromolithgraphic centres, the majority depicting
young children, one with verse printed on silk 'TRUE. Through the greenwood, Through the shade, Through the forest, Through the glade, Ever in my heart you dwell, True as evening vesper bell', makers include Mansell and three by Marcus Ward & Co., circa 1870's, L. 7¾ x 5¾in. (9)
A collection of nine valentine cards, five embossed and pierced paperlace, all with chromolithgraphic centres, the majority depicting
young children, one with verse printed on silk 'TRUE. Through the greenwood, Through the shade, Through the forest, Through the glade, Ever in my heart you dwell, True as evening vesper bell', makers include Mansell and three by Marcus Ward & Co., circa 1870's, L. 7¾ x 5¾in. (9)