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MARCUS WARD & CO.
An embossed and pierced paperlace padded valentine by Marcus Ward & Co., the chromolithographic centre depicting a young boy holding snow balls, opening to reveal two chromolithographic pages containing illustrated poems, the verso with a floral chromolithographic centre framed by embossed and pierced paperlace, the whole surrounded by a red silk fringe, 6 x 4in., x. 1870-80, contained in its original box addressed to 'Miss Edith King, 47 Kensington Oval, London'.
An embossed and pierced paperlace padded valentine by Marcus Ward & Co., the chromolithographic centre depicting a young boy holding snow balls, opening to reveal two chromolithographic pages containing illustrated poems, the verso with a floral chromolithographic centre framed by embossed and pierced paperlace, the whole surrounded by a red silk fringe, 6 x 4in., x. 1870-80, contained in its original box addressed to 'Miss Edith King, 47 Kensington Oval, London'.