Purple Violets Basket Ribbon Border Many Happy Returns Birthday Postcard RS30555

The front of the postcard features a charming illustrated design depicting a woven wicker basket filled with fresh purple violets, suspended from a large, elegant lavender ribbon bow. This central scene is framed by matching vertical garlands of trailing violet blossoms along the sides, accompanied by the classic Gothic-style greeting text "Many Happy Returns of the Day."

This piece of historical ephemera serves as an authentic example of early 20th-century greeting card illustration. The visual composition highlights traditional botanical art styles and stylized printing methods popular during the Edwardian era, making it highly relevant for collectors specialising in vintage floral graphics, historical holiday greetings, and classic British deltiology.

Product Type: Original Printed Postcard

Historical Era: Interwar (1918–1939). Posted in 1919

Visual Style: Illustrated Chromolithograph Floral Greeting

Subject Matter: Birthday Greetings, Flower Basket, Purple Violets

Dimensions: Standard Size

The postcard was published by J.T.Co and was made in Great Britain.

This postcard has slight corner wear.

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When possible all of our postcards will be posted to you inside a collectable plastic postcard sleeve and a board backed envelope which will be marked 'Please do not bend'.

The 'Mo's Postcards' watermark does not appear on the actual postcard'.