{"product_id":"antique-judaica-postcard-edouard-moyse-tefillin-phylacteries-kunstverlag-phonix","title":"Antique Judaica Postcard Edouard Moyse Tefillin Phylacteries Kunstverlag Phonix","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis rare and collectible antique Judaica postcard features a monochrome reproduction of a painting by French-Jewish artist Édouard Moyse (1827–1908) titled \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"Th'filin.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The artwork depicts a Jewish man wearing a prayer shawl (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etallit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) and wrapping leather Tefillin (phylacteries) around his arm at a synagogue prayer desk (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eshtender\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublished circa 1900–1905 by the re\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003enowned \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKunstverlag Phönix\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in Berlin (Card No. 120), this card features an undivided back with multilingual postal headers (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePost-Karte \/ Weltpostverein \/ Union postale universelle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) in Russian, French, German, English, Italian, Hungarian, and Polish, indicating international distribution prior to 1907. Unposted and unused.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eItem Specifics:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan id=\"docs-internal-guid-30052ac5-7fff-0b56-b19a-63f6afcf3862\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eItem Type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Antique Undivided-Back Postcard (Fine Art Reproduction)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArtist:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Édouard Moyse (French, 1827–1908), often called \"The Painter of the Rabbis\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArtwork Title:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTh’filin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTefillin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \/ Phylacteries)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Kunstverlag Phönix, Berlin N.W. 23 (Card No. 120)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEra \/ Age:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Undivided Back Era (c. 1900–1905)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Germany (Berlin)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Heavy cardstock paper\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrade:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Very Good (VG) antique condition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Unposted\/unused. Mild age toning and light foxing\/spotting on the front right and back. Minor corner wear with light creasing\/ding at the top left and bottom left corners. No major tears, deep creases, or heavy staining across the main focal area.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthenticity Assessment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis postcard displays all classic physical characteristics of an authentic early-20th-century photo-lithographic art reproduction postcard. Key markers include:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUndivided Back Layout:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Unbroken address lines without a vertical divider line, characteristic of pre-1907 postal regulations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTypography \u0026amp; Markings:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Period-accurate German fracture\/serif fonts for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"Nachdruck verboten\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (Reproduction prohibited) and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"Kunstverlag Phönix, Berlin N.W. 23\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, along with multilingual \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeltpostverein\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (Universal Postal Union) headers on the reverse.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePaper \u0026amp; Inking:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Natural oxidation, edge toning, and half-tone printing consistency under magnification, confirming an original period production rather than a modern reprint or digital reproduction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLiterature Reference\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"docs-internal-guid-4958dcce-7fff-dafd-a8b6-c6452c1b3c64\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBook Reference:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Jewish Realm in Art\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e by Ziva Amishai-Maisels (or refer to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eÉdouard Moyse: Le Peintre des Rabbins\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Musée d'Art et d'Histoire du Judaïsme \/ Éditions Somogy, Page 42).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Comic Sans MS; font-size: large;\"\u003eShipping calculated by eBay\/USPS\/UPS based on your ZIP code.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Comic Sans MS; font-size: large;\"\u003eItem Description and Condition Disclaimer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Comic Sans MS; font-size: large;\"\u003eWe take great care in researching, identifying, and describing each antique item to the best of our ability, drawing on available resources and hands-on examination. 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