1908 Christmas Postcard Good Shepherd Child Lamb Holly Embossed German

Description

View 1908 Christmas Postcard Good Shepherd Child Lamb Holly Embossed German with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Discover a charming piece of early 20th-century holiday ephemera with this exquisite Christmas postcard from 1908. The front of this German-made card features a beautifully rendered chromolithograph depicting a young child, often associated with the Good Shepherd, complete with a halo and shepherd's crook, accompanied by a lamb laden with a basket of festive gifts. The scene is framed by an elaborate embossed border adorned with holly, berries, and bells, creating a rich, dimensional effect that enhances its vintage appeal. The heartfelt message, "A glad Christmas to you," adds to the nostalgic charm. This postcard is a wonderful example of the artistic and printing techniques prevalent during the Golden Age of postcards. Its detailed imagery and embossed elements make it a standout collectible, reflecting the sentimental and religious themes popular during the Christmas season over a century ago. A true historical artifact, it offers a glimpse into holiday traditions and the beauty of early postcard artistry. Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Postcards & Supplies › Postcards › Non-Topographical Postcards.

Occasion

Christmas

Subject

Religious

Theme

Children

Year Manufactured

1908

Country of Origin

Germany

Unit of Sale

1

Type

Printed (Lithograph)

Postage Condition

Posted

Era

Divided Back (c. 1907-1915)

Features

Embossed

Number of Items in Set

1

Time Period Manufactured

1900-1919

Size

Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in)