Raphael Tuck Easter Postcard 1909 Rabbits Pushing Egg Cart Saxony

$ 11.85

Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1919 Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Brand/Publisher: Raphael Tuck & Sons Year Manufactured: 1909 Unit of Sale: Single Unit Artist: Raphael Tuck Subject: Rabbit Signed: No Franchise: Tucks Country of Origin: Germany Features: Printed in Saxony, Embossed Personalize: No Material: Paper Type: Printed (Lithograph) Occasion: Easter Number of Items in Set: 1 brand: Raphael Tuck & Sons Theme: Easter, Holiday Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Era: Divided Back (1907-1915) Postage Condition: Posted

Description

Raphael Tuck Easter Postcard 1909 Rabbits Pushing Egg Cart Saxony. Vintage antique Tucks postcard. Has edge tear and sticker on back side as shown. See both sides of photos for detailed condition. Discover a charming piece of early 20th-century ephemera with this delightful Raphael Tuck & Sons Easter postcard. The vibrant chromolithograph depicts a heartwarming scene: a larger brown rabbit, adorned with a light blue bow, diligently pushes a small wooden cart overflowing with colorful Easter eggs. A smaller, adorable rabbit sits nestled within the cart, completing this idyllic holiday tableau. The background features tall grasses and cheerful yellow wildflowers under a soft, golden glow, all accompanied by the festive greeting, "A Happy Easter to you." This postcard is part of Tuck's renowned Easter Post Cards series 1712, a testament to the quality and artistry of a publisher celebrated for their beautiful illustrations and collectible designs. Printed in Saxony, a region known for its advanced printing techniques during this era, this postcard showcases the exceptional detail and rich color palette characteristic of Raphael Tuck & Sons. It offers a wonderful glimpse into holiday celebrations and artistic trends from over a century ago. The intricate artwork and the historical significance of Raphael Tuck make this postcard a prized addition for collectors of vintage holiday memorabilia, animal-themed art, or those who appreciate the golden age of postcards.