1908 Kissing Cherubs Forget Me Not Postcard Heart Clover Embossed Valentine

USD 4.95

Condition: Used

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View 1908 Kissing Cherubs Forget Me Not Postcard Heart Clover Embossed Valentine with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. They are depicted sitting atop a heart-shaped wreath of delicate blue flowers, accentuated by a prominent four-leaf clover, symbolizing good luck. Discover a charming piece of early 20th-century sentiment with this exquisite postcard, dated 1908. The front features a delightful illustration of two cherubs, or cupids, locked in a tender kiss, embodying themes of love and affection. They are depicted sitting atop a heart-shaped wreath of delicate blue flowers, accentuated by a prominent four-leaf clover, symbolizing good luck. Surrounding the central image are various blossoms and a lucky horseshoe, all contributing to a rich tapestry of vintage symbolism. The phrase "Forget me not" is elegantly scripted in the upper right, adding to its romantic appeal. This postcard is a wonderful example of early chromolithography, showcasing vibrant colors and intricate details characteristic of the era. The production technique includes subtle embossing, adding a tactile dimension and enhancing the visual depth of the floral elements. It was published by the Illustrated Postal Card Co., New York-Germany, indicating its origins from a prominent German publisher for the American market. This collectible card, postmarked from Hanover, Maryland, offers a tangible link to the past, perfect for collectors of vintage ephemera, cupid imagery, or early 1900s valentines. Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Postcards & Supplies › Postcards › Non-Topographical Postcards.