Original Victorian New Year greeting card featuring a charming illustration of a young girl leaning over a rustic wooden fence.
The card reads To wish you A Happy New Year and was printed by Marcus Ward and Co Limited, a well known nineteenth century publisher of decorative chromolithographed greeting cards.
This piece represents classic Victorian era greeting card design with soft colors and a sentimental child illustration.
Item Details
- Publisher: Marcus Ward and Co Limited
- Theme: Victorian child illustration New Year greeting
- Type: Antique greeting card
- Approximate size: 4.5 x 3 inches
Condition
Antique condition with age toning, foxing, and light corner wear. Small crease visible at the upper left corner. Reverse shows handwritten name and foxing typical of cards of this age. Please see photos for condition details.
