$17.50
Ernest Nister No. 97 Happy New Year - Art Nouveau Woman Portrait - Postcard SP24
Vintage New Year greeting postcard, circa 1905, featuring an Art Nouveau portrait of a young woman with flowers and ribbons in her hair, holding a champagne glass. The design is framed with a four-leaf clover border pattern on a cream background. Published by Ernest Nister, London, and E.P. Dutton & Co., New York; printed in Bavaria.
Scene Details:
- Portrait of a young woman in an oval vignette, right side
- Flowers and ribbons in her upswept hair
- Holding a champagne coupe glass
- Four-leaf clover motifs scattered throughout the border panels
- Art Nouveau layout with geometric panel divisions
- Handwritten message: "A Happy New Year to you, Dollie"
- Publisher: Ernest Nister, London / E.P. Dutton & Co., New York, No. 97
- Printed in Bavaria
- Postmarked Canada, December 31, 1905
- Canadian 1-cent Queen Victoria stamp affixed
- Addressed to Mr. Ernie Maynard, 214 Pandora Ave, Victoria BC
- Undivided back, Post Card format
Please zoom into and look closely at the front and back photos to view condition, and feel free to send me a message if you have any questions. Thank you, D