Antique Christmas Postcard Holly Berries Snow Embossed Gold Art Nouveau1900s E14

Description

View Antique Christmas Postcard Holly Berries Snow Embossed Gold Art Nouveau1900s E14 with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. We are all feeling pretty good after the flu. From Annabel & Noell. It shows authentic period wear, including light corner rounding, minor edge wear, and natural age-toning across the back. There are no major vertical creases or heavy tears. Antique Art Nouveau Christmas Postcard from the early 1900s. The front features a highly detailed, embossed holiday design depicting snowy holly branches and bright red winter berries set against an elegant gold-accented frame. It bears the gilded cursive sentiment, "Christmas Joys & Kind Wishes."This authentic piece of vintage holiday ephemera has been postally used, adding a fascinating layer of historical context and storytelling charm.Key Features & DetailsEra: Divided Back Era (circa 1907-1915).Front Design: Embossed rich green holly foliage with a dusting of snow, vibrant red berry clusters, and striking gold gilt line accents.Postmark: Features a crisp, hand-stamped circular postmark from Clinton, Iowa, dated December 23.Postage Stamp: Retains its original right-facing 1-Cent Green George Washington U.S. Postage Stamp.Handwritten Message: Sent to Mr. & Mrs. Earl Croft at 818 Stockholm St., Clinton, Iowa. The holiday greeting reads: "Dear Friends, How are you both? We are all feeling pretty good after the flu. We all wish you both a Merry Christmas & a Happy New Year. From Annabel & Noell."Condition NotesThis postcard is in vintage, postally-used condition. It shows authentic period wear, including light corner rounding, minor edge wear, and natural age-toning across the back. There are no major vertical creases or heavy tears. Please inspect both the front and back images closely to evaluate the precise cosmetic condition Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Postcards & Supplies › Postcards › Non-Topographical Postcards.

Features

Embossed

Unit of Sale

Single Unit

Type

Printed (Lithograph)

Occasion

Christmas

Era

Divided Back (1907-1915)

Size

Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in)

Theme

Holiday, Floral & Plants

Year Manufactured

1912

Original/Licensed Reprint

Original

Postage Condition

Posted

Subject

Holly & Berries

Country of Origin

Germany