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Vintage C1910s Girl Baby Wicker Chair RPPC Real Photo Postcard AZO 3.5x5.5
Brand/Publisher: Unbranded real photo postcard printed on AZO photographic postcard stock with a standard divided-back POST CARD layout on paper card stock.
Item: Vintage original RPPC (real photo postcard) depicting a formal studio portrait of two children, an older girl and a younger child, posed with an ornate wicker armchair.
Front image details: Vertical black-and-white/sepia-toned photograph showing the younger child seated in a high-back woven wicker chair wearing a light-colored gown and dark boots, while the older girl sits or kneels beside the chair with one arm along the chair back, her hair styled in braids tied with large bows and wearing a striped dress with side-button bodice over a patterned floor covering against a plain studio backdrop.
Back details: Reverse side has a large printed POST CARD heading at the top center, with CORRESPONDENCE HERE at the lower left and NAME AND ADDRESS HERE at the right separated by a single vertical dividing line, and an upper-right AZO stamp box formed by small corner triangles around the words PLACE STAMP HERE; back is otherwise blank with no handwriting, address, or stamp.
Era/Type/Subject: Real Photo (RPPC) postcard on standard-size paper card stock from the Real Photo era c.1910s, subject a children and family portrait with wicker furniture in an indoor studio setting; Actual Measurements: ≈ 3.5" x 5.5" (inches), and unit of sale is one postcard as shown.
Condition: Front image side shows light overall handling wear with faint surface rubbing and a few tiny white specks mainly in the darker background and on the girl's dress, while the children's faces remain clear. Corners and edges display slight rounding and minor edge wear, but the postcard lies flat and intact with no creases or tears. Reverse side has light age toning with a diagonal toned area near the upper right corner from prior storage and a couple of tiny soil specks, and the divided-back POST CARD and AZO stamp box printing remain sharp with no handwriting, address, or postage.
- Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in)
- Material: Paper