Edging Collection

David Wright woman in short black underslip
Elegant woman with red hair, wearing a short black, semi-transparent underslip. She is sitting on the edge of her dressing table, loosening her hair

Suffragette W. S. P. U Sash Votes for Women
Womens Social & Political Union sash, in the colours of purple, white and green. White background with border edging of purple and green, dark green lettering

Cheese dish - Bairnsfatherware
Cheese dish with lid made by the Girls of Staffordshire during the Winter of 1917/1918 when the Boys were in the trenches fighting for liberty and civilization

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The Lady with the Veil, 1768, by Alexander Roslin
Alexander Roslin (1718-1793). Swedish painter. The Lady with the Veil, 1768. National Museum. Stockholm. Sweden

Portrait of a Couple, c. 1622, by Frans Hals (c. 1582-1666)
Frans Hals (c. 1582-1666). Dutch painter. Portrait of a Couple, probably Isaac Abrahamsz Massa and Beatrix van der Laen, c. 1622. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland

William Shakespeare on a greetings card
Head and shoulders profile portrait of William Shakespeare on a greetings card (front cover). (1 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

David Wright woman in black evening dress
Elegant woman with red hair, wearing a black evening dress with a red flower on the bodice, and matching red material below the waist

Embossed Victorian mourning card, Mary Hickman
Embossed Victorian mourning card with a funerary monument. In Memory of Mary, relict of the late Job Hickman, of the Bilston Quarries, she departed this life, December 2nd, 1857, aged 73 years

Smartly dressed man on a comic greetings card with verse and pull tab. Date: circa 1850s

Holly with bells and red ribbon on a Christmas postcard. circa 1890s

Dinah Craik (1826-1887). Engraving. Colored
Dinah Craik (1826-1887). English novelist and poet. Engraving in The Iberian Illustration, 1888. Colored

Goldilocks and Three Bears
Goldilocks and the Three Bears which originally appeared on a Christmas card with a sliding front and a pull tab. Date: circa 1890s

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Maids dress: melon sleeves, deep v corsage, chemisette & ruff, apron & turban. Lady: white pelisse with scallop edging & ribbon trim, dress with ruff & decorative hem

Robin with goblin and pudding on a Christmas card
Robin in a tree with goblin and pudding on a Christmas and New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Adelina Patti (1843-1919), 1873, by Raimundo de Madrazo
Adelina Patti (1843-1919). Italian Soprano. Portrait by Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta (1841-1920), 1873. History Museum. Madrid. Spain

Maria Luisa of Parma (1751-1819). 1789, by Velazquez
Maria Luisa of Parma (1751-1819). Queen consort of Spain (1788-1808). Wife of Charles IV. Portrait by Zacarias Gonzalez Velazquez (1763-1834), 1789. History Museum. Madrid. Spain

Manuel de Godoy y Alvarez de Faria (1767-1851), circa 1790
Manuel de Godoy y Alvarez de Faria (1767-1851). Spanish politician. Prime Minister. Portrait by Francisco Bayeu y Subias (1734-1795), circa 1790

Barbara of Portugal (1711-1758). Anonymous portrait
Barbara of Portugal (1711-1758). Queen of Spain. Anonymous portrait. Mid 18th century. History Museum. Madrid. Spain. (On loan, Prado Museum, Madrid)

Gertrudis Gomez de Avellaneda (1814-1873), 1857
Gertrudis Gomez de Avellaneda (1814-1873). Spanish writer. Portrait by Federico de Madrazo y Kuntz (1815-1894), 1857. Detail. Lazaro Galdiano Museum. Madrid. Spain

Aspazja von Goldschmidt, 1895, by Kazimierz Pochwalski
Kazimierz Pochwalski (1855-1940). Polish painter. Portrait by Aspazja von Goldschmidt, 1895. 19th Century Polish Art Gallery (Sukiennice Museum). National Museum of Krakow. Poland. Date: 2018

Pink and blue flowers on a New Year card
Pink roses and blue forgetmenots on a New Year card. (1 of 3) Date: circa 1890s

Victorian mourning card, Edgar George Pottle
Victorian mourning card, In Loving Remembrance of Edgar George Pottle, MRCS LRCP, who died April 9th, 1880, aged 40, interred in the family grave, at Highgate Cemetery

Victorian mourning card, In Memoriam, with envelope
Victorian mourning card, In Memoriam, with a cross and ivy, and accompanying mourning envelope with black edging. Date: circa 1880s

The People's Packet of Mourning Stationery
Victorian packet design, The People's Packet of Mourning Stationery, which would contain writing paper and envelopes with black edging. Date: circa 1880s

Embossed Victorian mourning card, In Memoriam, with a woman kneeling in grief -- Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord -- and an architectural border in Egyptian style. Date: circa 1880s

Elegant man in striped coat, era of Marie Antoinette
Elegant man in blue striped coat over black waistcoat and breeches, carrying a cane and hat. Era of Marie Antoinette. Handcolored engraving by A

Menu, Lord Mayor of London Dinner, Mansion House, 27 June 1849 -- Sir James Duke MP. 1849

Roanoid bakelite watch pad and frame in marbled cream. Date: 1930s

Children playing badminton on a greetings card - May the shuttlecock of life be always tossed by gentle hands! Date: circa 1900s

Edwardian lady on a sepia Christmas and New Year card
Edwardian lady with parasol on a sepia Christmas and New Year card with gold edging. Date: circa 1900s

Children skating and feeding birds on a sepia New Year card with verse. Date: circa 1900s

Ornate greetings card with yellow flowers - With Best Wishes. Date: early 20th century

Holly and gold stars on an ornate Christmas card. Date: early 20th century

Ornate embossed Christmas and New Year card with tassels, verse and initials HB. Date: circa 1900s

Snow scene and ferns on a remembrance card with embossed floral edging. Date: circa 1900s

Mothers Day card with flowers and a bird. Date: circa 1930s

Branch of pink blossom on a cutout Christmas card. circa 1890s

Married couple on a comic greetings card, with verse (some of it deleted) and pull tab -- the wife is angry because her husband is late home, and appears to be drunk. Date: circa 1850s

Dog in human clothing on a comic greetings card. Date: circa 1850s

Cupid with baking tray on a Valentine card
Cupid with baking tray and verse on a Valentine card with pull tab. Date: circa 1890s

Cupid with cooking guidance on a comic Valentine card
Cupid with culinary guidance, How to Cook a Heart, on a comic Valentine card. Date: circa 1890s

Cupid with good advice on a comic Valentine card
Cupid with a book entitled good advice to young people about to marry, contained in a short tale of repentance, on a comic Valentine card

Man on an unruly horse on a comic greetings card with verse and pull tab. Date: circa 1850s

Cupids in a garden on a panoramic Valentine card - Lassies hide themselves in roses, but true lovers make true posies. Date: circa 1890s

Roses and ivy on a greetings card with lacy white border. Date: circa 1890s

Girl with a garland of holly on a Christmas postcard. circa 1890s

Holly and robin on a Christmas postcard with gold border. Date: circa 1890s

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