Santa Claus Sleeping Child Stocking 1910s Christmas Postcard Unposted

Printed during the 1910s, this Christmas postcard depicts Santa Claus quietly placing toys and treats into a hanging stocking while a child sleeps nearby in a softly lit bedroom.

The scene captures an intimate nighttime Christmas setting with Santa standing beside a wooden bed illuminated by a small candle on a stool. Toys spill from an open sack onto the floor, including blocks, dolls, and colorful ornaments, while a striped stocking hangs prominently from the bedside. The handwritten-style caption below reads I hope youll find your stocking full of goodies this Christmas-day, reinforcing the sentimental domestic tone common to early twentieth-century holiday postcards. Muted gray and cream tones throughout the room contrast with Santa’s vivid red suit and the warm candlelight.

The reverse features a divided-back layout with handwritten correspondence addressed to River Rouge, Michigan, along with series information identifying the Santa Claus design. Light corner wear, age toning, and scattered handling marks are visible from storage and postal-era use.

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