Candle holder and mouse on a cutout Christmas card
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Candle holder and mouse on a cutout Christmas card
Candle holder and mouse on a cutout Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
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Candle Candles Cutout Eating Handle Holder Mice Nibble Nibbling Shape Shaped Vermin Wick
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Step back in time with this enchanting late Victorian image of a cozy Christmas scene. Circa 1890s, this charming photograph features a beautifully crafted candle holder, adorned with intricate blue designs, nestled within a cutout Christmas card. The candle holder, with its elegant shape and delicate handle, is the perfect vessel for holding the traditional wax candles with wicks, their warm glow casting a soft, inviting light. But this scene is not just about the holiday cheer; it also tells a whimsical tale. Perched atop the candle holder, a tiny mouse, with its round, beady eyes and pointed snout, nibbles on a piece of cheese. The mouse, a common symbol of the holiday season, adds a touch of playfulness and charm to the otherwise serene image. This photograph, with its intricate details and timeless beauty, transports us to a bygone era. It is a reminder of the simple joys of the holiday season, where the warmth of a candle and the company of a mouse could bring delight and wonder to all. Whether displayed as a decoration or a cherished keepsake, this image is a testament to the enduring magic of the Christmas season.
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