SCARCE VINTAGE C. 1900 ARTS & CRAFTS/ART NOUVEAU POSTCARD ALBUM COVER 15” x 9 ¼” INSET PORTRAIT WOMAN IN STYLIZED ARTS & CRAFTS/MEDIEVAL STYLE (extraordinary, artistic detail of charcoal/black/gilded/carmine red tunic, carmine red flowers in PRE-RAPHAELITE HAIR), woman against a wide stream of carmine red color under gilded starbursts.  Inset atop gilded/niello/olive green column stylized leaves covered by 5 ¼”L PEACOCK WITH SPREAD WINGS & TAIL (ART NOUVEAU SYMBOL).  Finishing touch:  ART NOUVEAU whiplash curving stems diagonally across face of cover, leading to WONDERFUL CARMINE RED & GILDED CHRYSANTHEMUM TYPE LARGE BLOSSOMS.  Ordinary, minor wear for something approx. 120 years old! 


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