Description: Vintage Old Postcard. 100% Original! The Interesting card. Soviet Issue, Collection Russian Postcard. Very RARE! Fairy-tale illustrations. "Baba Yaga in a Mortar" by Ivan Bilibin is an illustration for the fairy tale "Vasilisa the Beautiful". Brief description: The painting depicts the fairy-tale heroine flying in a mortar through a dense forest. According to the plot, Vasilisa comes to Baba Yaga for fire and, having completed all the tasks of the forest sorceress, receives a skull with burning eyes. This "gift" helps the girl free herself from the oppression of her stepmother and sisters. Baba Yaga is depicted as a terrible witch with a hooked nose, a piercing gaze, and long fingers with claws. The old woman merges with the landscape, acquiring its outlines. She moves dynamically, tree trunks bend, and her unkempt tangled hair flutters back.-------------------------------------------------------- This vintage postcard from the Soviet Union features a stunning illustration by I. Bilibin depicting the beloved fairy tale character, BABA YAGA, flying in a mortar broom. The postcard is an original printed lithograph from 1965 and measures continental size (6 x 4 inches). The postcard is unposted and comes from the Russian Federation. It is a single unit in the set and is perfect for collectors of fairy tales, art, and humor. The postcard is not signed and is a mechanical print. It was manufactured during the Europe Era: Post-War (1945-Now) and is a great addition to any collection. Approx. size: 4.1" x 5.9" (10 x 15 cm) (16) * * *For collectors and connoisseurs.The Soviet era is gone forever and can not return.Objects that era remains quite small.These items are now part of the world history of the 20th century. -------------------------------------------------- INFORMATION AND CONDITIONS Thank you for visiting my store! I guarantee your complete satisfaction with your purchase. I value your feedback and opinion.If you have any kind of question, please do not hesitate to reach me out.SHIPPINGI Ship orders to different countries with options to combine orders to save on shipping fees.If you wish to order more than 1 item, write me, and I will combine some orders for you.Important Notes:How to combine ordersWhen you want to order multiple items from my store.Choose what you want and click “ADD TO CART” instead of “Buy Now”.Go to the next product, click "Add to cart" again and this is possible for the next few days.Continue doing this until all items are in the "basket".I will combine the postage after you finish shopping.PLEASE do not pay until I combine your items into one invoice.Multiple purchases in total for postage, 1 postage regardless of the number of purchases.Besides, I always have special discounts for buyers, just get in touch and we can discuss your conditions.Orders will be shipped immediately after payment.All items are securely packed before shipment.Thank you once again!
Price: 15.9 USD
Location: Concord, California
End Time: 2025-01-15T20:37:13.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0.99 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Number of Items in Set: 1
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Artist: I. Bilibin
Occasion: Best Wishes
Size: Continental (6 x 4 in)
Signed: No
Material: Paper
Year Manufactured: 1965
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Brand/Publisher: Soviet Union, Moscow, USSR
Subject: BABA YAGA
Type: Printed (Lithograph)
Era: Europe Era: Post-War (1945-Now)
Theme: Art, Fairy Tales, Fantasy, Humor
Features: Mechanical
Time Period Manufactured: 1960-1969
Country/Region of Manufacture: Russian Federation
Postage Condition: Unposted
