Antique & Vintage Postcards

Hand-colored Japanese photograph postcard depicting a young woman in a patterned kimono with blue obi, seated in formal seiza posture on tatami before a tall bamboo ikebana vase. The arrangement features a spare branch of pine or juniper and a sprig of cherry blossoms. A circular shoji screen window is partially visible at right. The photograph is printed on a cream card with a wide border, the image hand-colored in delicate tints of blue, gray, and red.