Vintage Floral Bouquet Gold Embossed Postcard - Sentimental Verse

Description

View Vintage Floral Bouquet Gold Embossed Postcard - Sentimental Verse with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Discover a charming vintage postcard featuring a beautiful bouquet of pink roses and delicate blue forget-me-nots. The artwork is set against a radiant gold background, suggesting an opulent printing technique such as chromolithography or gold embossing, which adds a luxurious depth and shimmer to the floral arrangement. A poignant sentimental verse, 'The past holds memories sweet, For hearts to friendship true; And coming years shall overcome, Hope & strength of love renew,' is elegantly presented on a dark banner, highlighting themes of friendship, hope, and enduring love. This card captures the aesthetic sensibilities of the early 20th century, perfect for collectors of turn-of-the-century ephemera. The reverse side of this postcard is a classic divided back, indicating its production in the early 1900s. It bears a handwritten message addressed to 'Miss C. E. Adams' in Fulton, Illinois, offering a personal glimpse into social connections of the era. The inscription, though casual, adds a layer of historical authenticity and charm, making this piece more than just an image but a tangible artifact of communication from a bygone time. Its design and historical context make it a unique addition to any collection. Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Postcards & Supplies › Postcards › Topographical Postcards.

Region

Illinois

City

Fulton

Subject

Flowers

Country

USA

Theme

Floral,Sentimental,Friendship

Type

Printed (Lithograph)

Original/Licensed Reprint

Original

Postage Condition

Posted

Era

Divided Back (1907-1915)

Year Manufactured

1910s

Features

Handwritten,Divided Back

Signed

No