Vintage Embossed Happy New Year Postcard - Two Cats & Violets, c. 1910s

$ 5.02

Theme: Animals Era: Divided Back (c. 1907-1915) Subject: Cats Postage Condition: Unposted

Description

Vintage Embossed Happy New Year Postcard - Two Cats & Violets, c. 1910s. 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 century with this charming vintage embossed postcard, featuring a delightful New Year's greeting. The card showcases an endearing scene of two feline companions amidst a lush arrangement of delicate purple violet flowers. One cat peers playfully from a wicker basket, while its companion looks on, creating a heartwarming tableau perfect for collectors of turn-of-the-century ephemera. This early 20th-century postcard is a wonderful example of the era's popular illustrated style, characterized by its soft color palette and intricate embossing that lends a tactile dimension to the floral and basket details. The reverse features a classic divided back design, with space for a message and a stamp box indicating domestic one-cent postage. This collectible piece captures the nostalgic spirit of New Year celebrations and the enduring appeal of animal imagery in vintage artistry.