Vintage New Year Greeting Postcard Embossed Holly Bridge Clock Germany 1910s

$ 5.02

Theme: Holiday Country of Origin: Germany Postage Condition: Unposted Subject: Bridge Era: Pre-World War I (1900-1914)

Description

Vintage New Year Greeting Postcard Embossed Holly Bridge Clock Germany 1910s. The card features a central, idyllic scene of a picturesque stone arch bridge spanning a tranquil river, flanked by lush trees and a quaint house, all bathed in the warm glow of either dawn or dusk. The elegant script of "New Year Greeting" further enhances the card's nostalgic appeal. 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 New Year Greeting postcard, an exquisite example of early 20th-century chromolithography and embossing. The card features a central, idyllic scene of a picturesque stone arch bridge spanning a tranquil river, flanked by lush trees and a quaint house, all bathed in the warm glow of either dawn or dusk. This detailed miniature artwork is beautifully framed by an abundance of vibrant green holly leaves and bright red berries, symbolizing the festive season. Adding to its celebratory theme, a decorative pendulum clock is prominently displayed, with its hands poised at midnight, signaling the arrival of the New Year. The elegant script of "New Year Greeting" further enhances the card's nostalgic appeal. Produced by the International Art Publishing Co. of New York and Berlin, and printed in Germany, this postcard showcases the superior printing techniques of the era, including tactile embossing that gives the holly and borders a delightful raised texture, making it a wonderful collectible piece.