Vintage Baby Card Ephemera Lot 1920s-1940s Birth Announcements Shower...

USD 25.00

Condition: Used

View on eBay

Description

View Vintage Baby Card Ephemera Lot 1920s-1940s Birth Announcements Shower... with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Many pieces feature classic motifs of the era, such as wide-eyed cherubic infants, delicate floral borders, and whimsical animals like the iconic Scotty dog and spotted fawns. The lot contains several unique formats, including die-cut cards, embossed details, and even pieces with original silk ribbon accents. #53 This charming collection features a diverse array of vintage baby cards and ephemera spanning the 1920s through the 1940s. The assortment includes a wonderful variety of announcement cards, baby shower invitations, and "congratulations" notes, showcasing the evolution of Mid-Century and Art Deco illustration styles. Many pieces feature classic motifs of the era, such as wide-eyed cherubic infants, delicate floral borders, and whimsical animals like the iconic Scotty dog and spotted fawns. The lot contains several unique formats, including die-cut cards, embossed details, and even pieces with original silk ribbon accents. Notable items in the collection include a "Shower for Baby-To-Be" card with soft pastel lithography and a beautifully aged envelope bearing vintage postage stamps. These pieces offer a nostalgic glimpse into mid-century social customs and would be an excellent addition for a collector of paper ephemera, a scrapbooking enthusiast, or someone looking for authentic vintage decor for a nursery project. Given their age, the cards show a graceful patina, including some soft edge wear and light foxing that contributes to their authentic antique character. Some pieces include original handwritten messages and dates, adding a layer of historical provenance to the collection. This is a substantial lot perfect for resale, archival study, or creative repurposing. Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Paper › Vintage Greeting Cards › Other Vintage Greeting Cards.