Description

A luxurious deck of playing cards made with high-quality materials featuring a classic intricate design that is both elegant and timeless. The classic Shakespearean Romeo & Juliet comes to life in a new way through this beautiful deck of luxury playing cards. The Romeo & Juliet deck of playing cards features hand-inked two-way court cards, classic pips and a two-way seal back design.

An age-old vendetta between two powerful families erupts into bloodshed. A group of masked Montagues risk further conflict by gatecrashing a Capulet party. A young lovesick Romeo Montague falls instantly in love with Juliet Capulet, who is due to marry her father’s choice, the County Paris.

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.”