Step right up to a deck that’s as dramatic as a Shakespearean tragedy (minus the tragic ending). Introducing a luxurious set of playing cards that’s made with top-notch materials featuring a design so classic and intricate, it practically wears a ruff and recites sonnets. The timeless tale of Romeo & Juliet gets a fresh twist with this stunning deck, perfect for those who fancy a bit of flair with their card games!
The Romeo & Juliet deck showcases hand-inked, two-way court cards, alongside the traditional pips and a two-way seal back design.
Picture it: a bitter feud between two mighty families boils over into chaos. A gaggle of masked Montagues decide to crash a Capulet bash (because, why not?). Enter a lovesick Romeo Montague, who lays his eyes on Juliet Capulet—who, by the way, is already set to marry her father’s top pick, the County Paris. What could possibly go wrong? (Spoiler: Everything.)
Features:
KINGS
King Of Hearts - ROMEO MONTAGUE "But soft, what light through yonder window breaks? It is the East, and Juliet is the sun."
King Of Spades - LORD CAPULET "I think she will be ruled in all respects by me."
King Of Diamonds - LORD MONTAGUE Many a morning hath he there been seen, With tears augmenting the fresh morning dew....
King Of Clubs- FRIAR LAURENCE "Wisely and slow; they stumble that run fast."
QUEENS
Queen Of Hearts - JULIET CAPULET "My only love sprung from my only hate!"
Queen Of Spades - LADY CAPULET "My Child! my only life! Revive look up or i will die with thee."
Queen Of Diamonds - LADY MONTAQUE "Greif of my own son's exile hath stoppe'd her breath"
Queen Of Clubs - THE NURSE Peace, I have done. God mark thee to his grace! Thou wast the prettiest babe that e'er I nursed
JACKS
Jack Of Hearts - MERCUTIO True, I talk of dreams, Which are the children of an idle brain, Begot of nothing but vain fantasy
Jack Of Spades - COUNT PARIS Sweet flower, with flowers thy bridal bed I strew, -O woe! thy canopy is dust and stones;
Jack Of Diamonds - BENVOLIO Alas, that love, so gentle in his view, should be so tyrannous and rough in proof!
Jack Of Clubs - TYBALT "Now by the stock and honour of my kin, To strike him dead I hold it not a sin."
