A LOVER'S PLEA. THY LOVE IS THE ONE THING : TO FOLD MY HEART IN BLISS; : PLIGHT IT WITH A RING, : SEAL IT WITH A KISS!...
A Lover's Plea. Thy Love is the one thing : To fold my heart in bliss; : Plight it with a ring, : Seal it with a kiss!...
Die-cut color lithograph, Undated. c.1890.
Card size 5 1/2 x 3 5/8"
Good condition. LOCATION: New York City
Inventory Number: 75088
Price: SOLD Publisher : This handsome Valentine features two layers of paper lace, one white and the other golden in color. Upon the lace are four small decorations depicting flowers, a fan, a sword bearer, and a discus thrower. Stamped in red in on verso "15."
There is a handwritten poem written under the inside attached text sheet. "...how blest were it to live with hearts alike...". 18th-19th Century Subjects , Holidays , Valentine