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Ref# V & B A 19/1-82
Description: The Carnation Child, Designed by C. M. Barker
Size:Approx. 4.2 x 5.9 in.
Artist: C. M. Barker
Sincethese delightful Cards are no longer in production, they become verypopular as collectibles.
Madein : Germany by Villeroy & Boch, in 1982
TheVilboCards were designed by Villeroy & Boch in the spirit of thepost cards with the difference they were made in porcelain as giftsto be cherished for a life long.
VilboCard,was designed as an item to be collected. Villeroy & Boch hiredknown artists to design 36 different motives.
VilboCard,back was lined with quality paper to be used as a regular post cardwhere to be inscribed with a message i.e. dedications,congratulations, wishes or anything else...
VilboCard, back have a loop to be used as a mural decoration in its optionalmahagoni frame.
VilboCard,was designed to be mailed as a regular post card in shatterproofpackage.
Assoon as these delightful VilboCards where produced and marketed theywere a success, people started collecting them which encouragedVilleroy & Boch to produce I believe 12 additional motifs.
PleaseNote : These Cards are New in their original boxes, never beingopened, they were opened recently to be photographed. Most have theoriginal pamphlets, few ( A 16, A 25, A 28, A 42, A 43 & A 46 )have no pamphlets, most probably omitted from the factory.
