SET: Greeting, Queen Victoria, Made in Saxony, Valentine, People

Set Information edit

Set Comment

logo over TRADE MARK -- PUBLISHERS TO HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN -- RAPHAEL TUCK & SONS LTD -- LONDON ; -- with or without PARIS ; NEW YORK -- DESIGNED AT THE STUDIOS IN ENGLAND AND PRINTED AT THE FINE ART WORKS IN SAXONY -- with or without COPYRIGHT

Items in Set

GOOD WISHES in gilt vertically left, woman in very elaborate green & red dress stands holding fan to mouth, marginal stylised ivy
QV Saxony
GOOD WISHES in gilt vertically left, woman in very elaborate green & red dress stands holding fan to mouth, marginal stylised ivy
Item Comment

die-cut single sheet, single folded to make right & left flaps, 3 irregular edges, embossed
inside right top:- A TOKEN OF AFFECTION
below:- AS I'M NO HAND AT WRITING RHYMES I STOLE POOR CUPID'S VERGE BETIMES (JUST ASK HIM IS YOU DOUBT IT); TO ALL HE SAYS I "DITTO" SAY - -O BE MY TRUE LOVE RIGHT AWA, AND SAY NO MORE ABOUT IT.
same image & front title different greetings inside
used 1901

Artist
Ellen Andrews
Author
F. ROCHAT
Size
9.4 x 14.5 cm.
Categories
GOOD WISHES in gilt vertically left, woman in very elborate green & red dress stands holding fan to mouth, marginal stylised ivy
QV Saxony
GOOD WISHES in gilt vertically left, woman in very elborate green & red dress stands holding fan to mouth, marginal stylised ivy
Item Comment

die-cut single sheet, single folded to make right & left flaps, 3 irregular edges, embossed
inside right top:- MY HEART GREETS YOU
below:- DO YOU WANT A LOVING HEART TRUE AT ALL TIMES TRUE AT ALL TIMES AND SEASONS? TO WEEP WITH YOU AND LAUGH WITH YOU AND NEVER ASK YOUR REASONS? I'LL BE THAT HEART THROUGH WEAL OR WOE, AND NEVER CHANGE OR COOLNESS KNOW.
same image & front title different greetings inside
used 1901

Artist
Ellen Andrews
Author
F. ROCHAT
Size
9.4 x 14.5 cm.
Categories
TO REMEMBER MY SWEET VALENTINE woman looks out at sea, many seagulls in flight
QV Saxony
TO REMEMBER MY SWEET VALENTINE woman looks out at sea, many seagulls in flight
Item Comment

die-cut single sheet, insert attached by ribbon, embossed
inside first right top:- "I, HOWEVER FAR, SHALL YET BE NEAR IN LOVING WISHES"
below:- A TOKEN OF AFFECTION
inside next right:- "FLOWERS TO THE FAIR- TO YOU THESE FLOWERS I BRING, AND STRIVE TO GREET YOU WITH AN EARLIER SPRING - GAY WITHOUT TOIL, AND LOVELY WITHOUT ART THEY SPRING TO CHEER THE SENSE, AND GLAD THE HEART

Author
BROWNING / A.L. BARBAULD
Size
9.7 x 13.8 cm.
Categories
WITH FOND LOVE, woman in yellow dress sits in exaggerated yellow rose surrounded by rose-leaf design
QV Saxony
WITH FOND LOVE, woman in yellow dress sits in exaggerated yellow rose surrounded by rose-leaf design
Item Comment

die-cut single sheet, single folded to make right & left flaps, cut out rose mounted on front, 3 irregular edges, embossed
inside right top:- TO MY DEAREST
below:- ROSES TO STREW THY FLOWERY WAY, ROSES WITHOUT A THORN! FRAGRANT AS ON THE SUNNY DAY WHEN THOSE FLOWERS WERE BORN....A BLUE FORGET-ME-NOT!

Size
10 x 14 cm.
Categories