New Year Wishbone Nasturtium Flowers Church Winter Scene Postcard c1910s

$ 5.02

Subject: New Year Theme: Holiday Era: Pre-WWII Postage Condition: Unposted

Description

New Year Wishbone Nasturtium Flowers Church Winter Scene Postcard c1910s. The wishbone itself is elegantly adorned with a vibrant array of red and orange nasturtium-like flowers and lush green foliage, creating a striking contrast against the golden-hued border and the crisp winter depiction. Thank you for visiting! This item is in stock and usually ships within 1 business day of your purchase. It will be shipped via ebay Standard Envelope which provides tracking information when it passes through the sorting machines for First Class mail. USPS workers have no way of scanning the barcode on the label. When it marks it as "out for delivery or delivered" it means it has arrived at your local sorting center, not your home address. Depending on your local postal route, it may take several days yet to arrive at your home. Also, consider possible weather delays in the actual time the service takes. Feel free to write if you have any questions. Celebrate the turn of the year with this charming vintage postcard, an exquisite example of early 20th-century greeting card artistry. The front features a captivating winter landscape, framed by a prominent wishbone, symbolizing hope and good fortune for the coming year. Within this unique frame, a quaint church stands amidst a snowy scene, complete with a small bridge and two figures, all bathed in the warm glow of a sunset or sunrise sky. The wishbone itself is elegantly adorned with a vibrant array of red and orange nasturtium-like flowers and lush green foliage, creating a striking contrast against the golden-hued border and the crisp winter depiction. The sentiment "With best wishes on New Years Day" is beautifully scripted below the central image, enhancing the festive and hopeful theme. This postcard is a testament to the intricate printing techniques of its era, likely employing chromolithography to achieve its rich colors and detailed design. The visual narrative combines elements of nature, architecture, and seasonal celebration, making it a unique piece for collectors of holiday ephemera, floral art, or early 1900s Americana. Its nostalgic appeal and detailed illustration capture a bygone era's charm and the enduring tradition of New Year's greetings.