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VICTORIAN CHROMOLITHOGRAPHIC VALENTINES
Two valentine cards with chromolithgraphic borders and hand-coloured lithographed centres, one depicting a vase of flowers with a rose centrally placed opening to reveal Cupid, the verse above and below reads 'I send you herewith a gay basket of Flowers/The blossoms of which if you will raise/Little Cupid whose hidden himself underneath Will offer himself to your gaze', 10 x 8in. c. 1840-50; and another. (3)
Two valentine cards with chromolithgraphic borders and hand-coloured lithographed centres, one depicting a vase of flowers with a rose centrally placed opening to reveal Cupid, the verse above and below reads 'I send you herewith a gay basket of Flowers/The blossoms of which if you will raise/Little Cupid whose hidden himself underneath Will offer himself to your gaze', 10 x 8in. c. 1840-50; and another. (3)