Antique RPPC Postcard Baby in Christening Gown Indoor Studio 1900s

USD 10.00

Condition: Used

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View Antique RPPC Postcard Baby in Christening Gown Indoor Studio 1900s with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. The baby wears an elaborate lace christening gown with detailed needlework and scalloped hem, seated in a cushioned chair draped with patterned fabric. Classic Edwardian-era baby portrait with strong genealogical appeal. Title Antique RPPC Postcard Baby in Christening Gown Indoor Studio 1900s Vintage Real Photo Postcard Infant Lace Christening Dress Portrait Antique RPPC Baby Portrait Parlor Setting Edwardian Era Postcard Description Beautiful antique real photo postcard featuring an infant posed indoors in an ornate parlor setting. The baby wears an elaborate lace christening gown with detailed needlework and scalloped hem, seated in a cushioned chair draped with patterned fabric. Visible potted plants and decorative furnishings in the background enhance the early 1900s domestic studio atmosphere. Sepia toned image with divided back, unused, with light pencil marks and the name “Leah Schlicher” written on reverse. Classic Edwardian-era baby portrait with strong genealogical appeal. Item Specifics Era: Divided Back (1907–1915) Type: Real Photo Postcard (RPPC) Subject: Infant / Baby Portrait Theme: Children, Christening, Family Setting: Indoor Parlor / Studio Clothing: Lace Christening Gown Color: Sepia Features: Divided Back, Unused, Name Written on Back Name on Back: Leah Schlicher Condition: Light edge wear, age toning, minor surface marks Orientation: Vertical Approximate Size: Standard postcard size (3.5 x 5.5 in) Interesting Facts Long lace christening gowns were a tradition dating back to the Victorian era and were often family heirlooms passed down through generations. Early 1900s indoor portraits frequently incorporated houseplants and draped textiles to create a refined, domestic atmosphere. Real photo postcards allowed families to quickly share milestone events like baptisms and christenings with relatives before home photography became widespread. Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Postcards & Supplies › Postcards › Topographical Postcards.