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Text on the tag: By the Japanese painter and poet, Yumeji Takehisa (1884-1934). The Japanese camellia ("tsubaki" in Japanese) is one of the best known species of the genus Camellia, and carries the symbolism of affection. In Victorian England, the flower conveyed the message of the recipient bein...

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Text on the tag: The English name "strawberry" comes from the Anglo-Saxon "streoberie". Symbolic of perfection and righteousness, strawberry designs were often used on altars and pillars in churches and cathedrals by medieval stone masons. By the Japanese painter and poet, Yumeji Takehisa (1884-1...

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Text on the tag: By the British textile designer, poet and novelist, William Morris (1834-1896). Morris with his friends Burne-Jones and fellow-student William Fulford, travelled across northern France in the summer of 1855. Inspired by the medieval churches and cathedrals, he decided to give up ...

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Text on the tag: By the British textile designer, poet and novelist, William Morris (1834-1896). Morris in fact studied theology at Oxford University where he met fellow undergraduate and his life long friend, Edward Burne-Jones. The two planned to become clergymen and establish a monastery..   ...

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Text on the tag: By the British textile designer, poet and novelist, William Morris (1834-1896). Various faith regard the vine as a sacred symbol of divinity, life, faith and provision, dating all the way back to ancient Greece. It is also regarded and esteemed as a jovial symbolism of celebratio...

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Text on the tag: By the British wallpaper and textile designer William Morris (1834-1896). The poppy symbolises remembrance as well as hope for a peaceful future. In China the flower represents peace, rest, beauty and success. The acanthus is a symbol of immortality and long-life..   Conservatio...

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Text on the tag: By the British wallpaper and textile designer William Morris (1834-1896) & co. The willow tree with its remarkable flexibility in the boughs and branches, allow it to bend and not break, allowing it to thrive even in the stormiest climates, giving it the symbolism of flexibil...

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Text on the tag: Blue and white plum blossoms designed by Mintons, England's leading ceramic factory during the Victorian era. Produced c1873-83, the motif in the design links to the Asian traditional symbolism of the flower which is enduring happiness, beauty, good luck and longevity..   Conser...

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Text on the tag: Based on a design by English potter and tile designer, William de Morgan (1839–1917). In Greco-Roman mythology, the peacock tail was said to have the "eyes" of the stars. Peacocks with their graceful beauty, symbolise watchfulness, vision, awakening, spirituality, royalty and gui...

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Text on the tag: Known as blue lotus or blue water lily, the flower is a symbol of the universe itself. Rooted in the mud, it rises through and blossoms, expressing purity and enlightenment undefiled from the confusion of the world. Illustration by botanist Pierre-Joseph Redouté (1759–1840)..   ...

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Text on the tag: Japanese camellia, or tsubaki in Japanese, is one of the best known species of the genus Camellia. The flower represents love and affection, and in Victorian England, the flower sent the message that the recipient was adorable. Illustration by botanist Pierre-Joseph Redouté (1759...

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Text on the tag: The yellow rose represents happiness. Associated with the sun, it is symbolic of lifting the spirit and expressing joy and delight. Illustration by botanist Pierre-Joseph Redouté (1759–1840)..   Conservation acid-free board included Delivered packed ready for retail Luxury pearl...

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Text on the tag: Originating from 15th century French, the word pensee, meaning to think or to ponder. Therefore the pansies are symbolic of thought and reflection upon our inner selves, representing a good clear mind with a calm spirit. Illustration by botanist Pierre-Joseph Redouté (1759–1840)....

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Text on the tag: The plum blossom has traditionally been used as a symbol of congratulatory occasions and good luck, representing enduring happiness, strength, beauty and longevity. Design from a Japonisme bracelet, circa 1900, by the Parisian jeweller Lucien Gaillard (1861-1933)..   Conservatio...

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Text on the tag: According to Greek mythology, the peacock was a physical representation of Hera, the Queen of the Gods. Mainly found in Asia, the peacock are among the most decorated birds on earth, with their impressive tail unmatched by any other bird in vibrancy and their magnificent looks.. ...

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