A collection of five (5) Betrothals finely printed on porcelain or coated card stock c.1850s

  • Ghent, Belgium: Lithographers de Vande Steene, L. Defferrex, T. & D. Hemelsoet, and G. Jacqmain, 1850
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Ghent, Belgium: Lithographers de Vande Steene, L. Defferrex, T. & D. Hemelsoet, and G. Jacqmain, 1850. Very good. Light dust soiling.. Five (5) finely printed betrothal announcements all around 1850. Printed on porcelain or coated stock. One is hand-colored and depicts Cupid at the center of a vignette surrounded by a floral wreath; a second is printed in four (4) colors with clasped hands at the top, joined floral rings and love birds with pierced flaming hearts at base. The other three (3) finely embellished and decorative devices and paired love birds, trumpets and a Cupid. Largest measures 6" by 4

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