Easter Wishes Girls Easter Eggs Rooster Silk Dresses Hats Embossed Postcard

USD 15.00

Condition: Used

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View Easter Wishes Girls Easter Eggs Rooster Silk Dresses Hats Embossed Postcard with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. The front reads“Best Easter Wishes.”. Subject: Easter greeting, two girls, Easter eggs, rooster, flowers, and garden scene. This example is especially appealing for its combination ofEaster imagery, children, colorful eggs, rooster, floral setting, embossing, and applied silk textile details. Early Easter greeting postcard featuring two young girls in a garden setting with a rooster, flowers, and a basket filled with colorful Easter eggs. The front reads  “Best Easter Wishes.”  A particularly distinctive feature of this card is the  applied silk/fabric material used for the girls’ dresses and hats , adding texture and dimension to the illustration. The postcard is also  heavily embossed , with the raised design clearly visible on the reverse. Novelty postcards combining colorful illustrations, embossing, and applied textile elements are of special interest to collectors because of their dimensional construction and the survival of delicate materials such as fabric. Postcard Details: Subject: Easter greeting, two girls, Easter eggs, rooster, flowers, and garden scene Greeting: “Best Easter Wishes” Special feature: Applied silk/fabric material on the girls’ dresses and hats Embossed: Yes, with extensive raised detailing Country of manufacture:  Made in Germany Era: Early 20th century Postcard period/type: Golden Age-era Easter greeting postcard Back: Divided back with separate message and address sections Publisher: No publisher name clearly identified Series number: No series number clearly visible Writing: Handwritten message and address on reverse Postal use: Mailed Stamp: Green  United States Postage 1 Cent  stamp featuring Benjamin Franklin Postmark: Present; dated  March 30, 1909 Addressed to: Cumberland, Maryland Printing method: Not identified on the card German-made Easter postcards from the early 1900s were produced during the height of the postcard-collecting era and frequently incorporated elaborate decorative techniques. This example is especially appealing for its combination of  Easter imagery, children, colorful eggs, rooster, floral setting, embossing, and applied silk textile details . It may interest collectors of Easter and holiday postcards, novelty and fabric postcards, embossed cards, children’s illustrations, German-made postcards, and early 20th-century ephemera. Condition Postally used postcard with handwriting, address, one-cent stamp, and postal cancellation on the reverse. Age-related wear is visible, including wear along the edges and corners and general surface/handling wear. The applied fabric elements remain present on the girls’ clothing and hats. Embossing is visible throughout the card. Please examine both front and back images carefully as they are an important part of the condition description.  Use eBay’s magnifier/zoom feature  to inspect the applied silk/fabric, embossing, edge wear, corners, creases, surface issues, writing, stains/discoloration, paper loss, album residue, and any other imperfections before purchasing. Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Postcards & Supplies › Postcards › Non-Topographical Postcards.