Embossed Christmas Postcard Holly & Ornate Calligraphy Arts & Crafts 1908
$13.99
Condition: Pre-owned. With mild edgewear. Typical. This charming vintage Christmas postcard features an ornate embossed design with vibrant holly leaves and berries, paired with a beautifully detailed illuminated ... Read More
Condition: Pre-owned. With mild edgewear. Typical.
This charming vintage Christmas postcard features an ornate embossed design with vibrant holly leaves and berries, paired with a beautifully detailed illuminated manuscript style greeting. The greeting reads, "I send the old, old Greeting tender year by year for A happy Christmas and A glad New Year," rendered in colorful, intricate calligraphy that evokes the elegance of early 20th-century holiday cards.Measuring the standard postcard size of approximately 5.5 x 3.5 inches, this lithograph printed card dates back to the 1900-1919 period. The embossed texture adds a tactile richness, enhancing the festive imagery. The card bears a postmark from Ashland, dated December 30, 1908, with a vintage one-cent Benjamin Franklin stamp, offering a glimpse into holiday correspondence traditions of the era. Collectors will appreciate the combination of embossing, lithographic printing, and the handwritten message on the reverse, making this a rare and delightful piece of Christmas ephemera.
This charming vintage Christmas postcard features an ornate embossed design with vibrant holly leaves and berries, paired with a beautifully detailed illuminated manuscript style greeting. The greeting reads, "I send the old, old Greeting tender year by year for A happy Christmas and A glad New Year," rendered in colorful, intricate calligraphy that evokes the elegance of early 20th-century holiday cards.Measuring the standard postcard size of approximately 5.5 x 3.5 inches, this lithograph printed card dates back to the 1900-1919 period. The embossed texture adds a tactile richness, enhancing the festive imagery. The card bears a postmark from Ashland, dated December 30, 1908, with a vintage one-cent Benjamin Franklin stamp, offering a glimpse into holiday correspondence traditions of the era. Collectors will appreciate the combination of embossing, lithographic printing, and the handwritten message on the reverse, making this a rare and delightful piece of Christmas ephemera.
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