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FLOWER-CAGE VALENTINE
A hand-coloured lithographed valentine card, the floral centre lifting to reveal cupid's winged quiver, the verse above and below reads 'Oh! love, Oh! love, around my heart/Thy power have wove a dreamy spell/And even thus, would I impart/How true I love, how fond and well...', 9 x 7¼in., c.1840-50.
A hand-coloured lithographed valentine card, the floral centre lifting to reveal cupid's winged quiver, the verse above and below reads 'Oh! love, Oh! love, around my heart/Thy power have wove a dreamy spell/And even thus, would I impart/How true I love, how fond and well...', 9 x 7¼in., c.1840-50.