拍品专文
Cf. 'The Valentine & its Origins', Frank Staff, p. 127, illustration number 159.
Various Properties
Devotional Cards
DEVOTIONAL CARD
细节
DEVOTIONAL CARD
An early devotional card made up of delicate pin-prick work creating parchment paperlace, with an original watercolour head and shoulder portrait of 'S. Rosina', written in gold and decorated with flowers, the borders edged in gold, 5¼ x 3in, c.1800-20; and an embossed envelope with a One Penny stamp post marked 'Liverpool. 13 Feb 69'.
An early devotional card made up of delicate pin-prick work creating parchment paperlace, with an original watercolour head and shoulder portrait of 'S. Rosina', written in gold and decorated with flowers, the borders edged in gold, 5¼ x 3in, c.1800-20; and an embossed envelope with a One Penny stamp post marked 'Liverpool. 13 Feb 69'.