Large Vintage Victorian Christmas Die Cut with 3 Angels with Bells, Tree & Gifts

Description: This Large Gorgeous Vintage Victorian Christmas Die Cut has 3 Darling Angels Pictured on it. One Angel is older than the two younger Angels. The older angel is holding many toys; Trumpet, Ball Toy Sheep, Rake and Gun.

She is wearing a lovely white coat with pink lining. The younger Angel on the left is holding three hand bells with a pink ribbon.

Andthe other younger Angel is holding Christmas tree and a basket of red roses. They are all in gorgeous white coats and hats with stunny white boots. Business cards, ribbons, literary excerpts, and eventually. Were all preserved on the pages of these memory books. In response to the scrap booking trend, 19th-century bookmakers designed blank albums with elaborate, tooled-leather covers, gilt paper edgings, and engraved clasps.

The earliest materials explicitly produced as die-cut scrap for decorating homemade albums were black-and-white, hand-colored etchings. As lithography processes improved, bright colors, textured embossing, and glossy finishes were employed to enhance the printed imagery. Had become the leaders in such scrap production. Successful companies like Currier & Ives and Raphael Tuck & Sons created beautiful scrap pieces alongside smaller brands like Allen & Ginter and Littauer & Boysen.

But the German die cuts are considered the best because of the details of their tooling process. Measures 9-1/4" W x 13-1/2" H. Condition: Corners and edges are sharp. The item "Large Vintage Victorian Christmas Die Cut with 3 Angels with Bells, Tree & Gifts" is in sale since Thursday, November 10, 2016. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Holiday & Seasonal\Christmas\ Vintage (Pre-1946)\Figures\Angels".

The seller is "bungalowblondie2" and is located in San Diego, California. This item can be shipped worldwide.