A greeting card for the silver wedding - a Jewish couple. Germany, c- 1900

herzlichen gluckwunsch zur silbernen hochzeit. A opened greeting card for the 'silver wedding' in which a Jewish couple in the middle years was seen celebrating the silver wedding. Germany, c- 1900.

A greeting card opens with silver decorations in the shape of leaves and flowers that symbolically describe the 'silver wedding'. According to an early costume the 25th wedding day was called the 'silver wedding'. Here is a rare greeting card designed specifically for this occasion. Signed by Robert Eckelmann.

19x12 cm [open], 12x9 cm [Close]. Front detached. Very fine condition.