Embossed Purple Carnation Flowers Postcard, Divided Back, Posted 1908

Description

View Embossed Purple Carnation Flowers Postcard, Divided Back, Posted 1908 with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. The front features two vibrant purple carnation or chrysanthemum flowers, rendered with a striking tactile quality through the embossing technique. Discover a charming piece of early 20th-century ephemera with this beautifully embossed postcard. The front features two vibrant purple carnation or chrysanthemum flowers, rendered with a striking tactile quality through the embossing technique. Green stems and leaves complement the floral design, set against a textured, cream-colored background, possibly with subtle hand-coloring or airbrushing enhancing its delicate appearance. This postcard exemplifies the artistic trends of its era, combining intricate design with a touch of personalized artistry. The reverse reveals a classic divided back, a hallmark of postcards produced in the United States between 1907 and 1915, confirming its historical authenticity. It bears handwritten correspondence and a legible postmark from Dawson, Georgia, dated November 13, 1908, offering a tangible connection to the past. This collectible piece showcases a popular floral theme, making it a delightful addition for enthusiasts of vintage postcards, floral art, or early 20th-century Americana. Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Postcards & Supplies › Postcards › Non-Topographical Postcards.

Subject

Flowers

Theme

Floral

Year Manufactured

1908

Unit of Sale

Single Unit

Type

Printed (Lithograph)

Original/Licensed Reprint

Original

Postage Condition

Posted

Era

Divided Back (1907-1915)

Features

Embossed

Material

Cardboard

Signed

No

Time Period Manufactured

1900-1909

Size

3.5 x 5.5 inches

Unit Type

Postcard

Continent

North America

Country of Origin

USA