About this piece
Antique Easter Greetings postcard showing two kittens, one tabby peeking over a wooden trough and one white kitten with a green bow pawing at pastel Easter eggs, with two fluffy yellow chicks, cracked eggshells and snowdrops, set against a brick wall with green shutters. Embossed, divided back with Post card / Postkarte / Carte postale heading, "Printed in Germany," design number 216. Standard 3.5 x 5.5 inch size. Condition: clean bright front with sharp color; light handling wear, writing on the back.
Not mailed: no stamp or postmark. The pencil message reads "April 16th 1911, To Mary Esther from Mamma," and it is addressed to Mary Esther Burton. A small purple "Fawcett" stamp appears at upper left on the back, and there is a pencil notation in the stamp box.
A charming early Easter card for cat and Easter collectors, from a family correspondence group.
Not mailed: no stamp or postmark. The pencil message reads "April 16th 1911, To Mary Esther from Mamma," and it is addressed to Mary Esther Burton. A small purple "Fawcett" stamp appears at upper left on the back, and there is a pencil notation in the stamp box.
A charming early Easter card for cat and Easter collectors, from a family correspondence group.
