Original antique Victorian advertising trade card for the New Home Sewing Machine Company.

This charming chromolithograph features a smiling child wearing a red fez and spectacles while displaying a New Home sewing machine. The front advertises the New Home Sewing Machine Company and lists several major U.S. cities including Orange, Massachusetts, New York, Boston, Chicago, San Francisco, St. Louis, Dallas, and Atlanta. Copyright 1891 appears at the lower left.

The reverse bears an original retailer stamp for:

J.S. Gambill & Co.

New Home Sewing Machine

Needles, Oils and General Supplies

Camden, New Jersey

Item Details:

• Original Victorian trade card

• Approx. 3.5 x 5 inches

• Copyright 1891

• New Home Sewing Machine Co. advertising

• Original retailer stamp on reverse

• Color chromolithograph

• Original antique, not a reproduction

Condition:

Very attractive example with bright color and light age-related wear, including a small edge nick at the bottom center. Please review all photographs carefully as they are part of the description and best represent the condition.

A wonderful addition to collections of Victorian trade cards, sewing machine advertising, textile memorabilia, chromolithographs, advertising ephemera, and antique sewing collectibles.