{"product_id":"antique-zionist-rosh-hashanah-die-cut-greeting-cards-framed-pair-hebrew-publishing-co-c1910","title":"Antique Judaica Rosh Hashanah Die Cut Greeting Cards Framed Pair Hebrew Publishing Co c 1910","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA beautifully preserved and professionally framed pair of early 20th-century Jewish New Year (Rosh Hashanah) die-cut greeting cards, originally produced by the renowned \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHebrew Publishing Company\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e of New York.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis historic pair features highly detailed, embossed chromolithograph die-cuts reflecting the early American Zionist movement:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLeft Figure:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e A gentleman in a formal top hat, frock coat, and traditional \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etallit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (prayer shawl) proudly holding a large blue-and-white flag adorned with the Star of David (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMagen David\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) and the word \"Zion\" (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eZion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \/ ציון).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRight Figure:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e A stylishly dressed Edwardian woman wearing a fashionable wide-brimmed yellow hat, white fur muff\/stole, and a decorative sash bearing the Hebrew phrase \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBat Tzion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (Daughter of Zion). She holds a matching blue-and-white Zionist banner.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBoth pieces display the traditional Hebrew holiday greeting banner: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eלשנה טובה תכתבו\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eL'Shanah Tovah Tikatevu\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – \"May you be inscribed for a good year\"). The die-cuts have been beautifully preserved and expertly presented in a double-matted display within a high-quality, gilded wood gallery frame under protective glass. This is an exceptional, investment-grade piece of American Judaica folk art.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Hebrew Publishing Company (77-79 Delancey St, New York, NY)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e United States (printed with German chromolithographic technology typical of the period)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCirca:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1905–1915 (Edwardian \/ Early Progressive Era)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMedium:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Embossed chromolithograph on die-cut cardstock\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFraming:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Gilded wood profile, acid-free double matting, glass cover, paper dust cover backing with heavy-duty hanging wire\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcellent Antique Condition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The die-cut graphics remain vibrant with deep blues, crisp whites, and excellent registration. Minimal age-related toning is present on the paper edges, which adds authentic historical character. The figures are entirely intact with no major tears or bends. The frame and matting are modern, clean, and structurally sound, showing only micro-scuffs on the outer gilt border from gentle handling. The original patina and finish of the antique cardstock have been left completely unaltered to maintain full collector value.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003eAuthenticity Assessment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese pieces display all the definitive hallmarks of authentic early 20th-century production by the Hebrew Publishing Company. The printing utilizes multi-layered chromolithography rather than modern dot-matrix or digital reproduction, which is evident under magnification by the smooth, rich saturation of the ink layers and distinct ink boundaries. The crisp, mechanical embossing gives the figures three-dimensional depth, an attribute highly characteristic of German-made dies imported by New York publishers during the Edwardian era. The typography matches known holiday catalog lines from the 1910 era, and the natural, gradual reverse-side silvering\/toning of the paper matrix confirms its century-old age.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReference\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis specific style of American immigrant-era holiday stationery is well-documented in standard references on Jewish ephemera:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBook Title:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShanah Tovah: The Rosh Hashanah Greeting Card in Israel and the Diaspora\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Shalom Sabar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePage Reference:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Page 42 (Discussing the thematic shift to early American Zionist iconography and the die-cut imports of the Hebrew Publishing Co.)\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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