{"product_id":"victorian-trade-card-montanya-steel-ranges-san-francisco-ca-battery-3-x-4","title":"Montanya Steel Ranges 1890s Victorian Trade Card San Francisco California Battery 3 x 4","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"91\" data-end=\"253\"\u003eThis 1890s Victorian trade card advertises Montanya Steel Ranges of San Francisco, California, printed in a richly colored scenic format measuring 3 x 4 inches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"255\" data-end=\"945\"\u003eThe reverse identifies J. De La Montanya, importer, located on Battery Street in San Francisco, promoting Reliable Steel Ranges alongside stoves, agate and granite ware utensils, and related household goods. Late nineteenth-century trade cards like this were distributed by merchants as promotional keepsakes, combining vivid artwork with concise retail messaging. The front features a winter harbor scene with church steeple, dock pilings, windmill, and snow-covered cottages set against a warm sunset sky, a visual contrast that blends domestic warmth with maritime commerce. Composition and palette reflect the chromolithographic style popular in American advertising during the 1890s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"947\" data-end=\"1165\"\u003eCompact size, crisp typography on the reverse, and strong period imagery make this an appealing example for collectors of Victorian advertising, San Francisco mercantile history, and antique stove and range ephemera.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1167\" data-end=\"1458\"\u003eThe item shown in the listing is the exact item the collector will receive. We have tens of thousands of items to choose from. Shipping will always be combined (or refunded) to save you as much money as possible. Please contact us with any questions, or visit our store page for specifics.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Everything Ephemera","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52847758147768,"sku":"20250517","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/8740\/6008\/files\/57_dcf504c3-95d2-4d3e-b33e-e4d6326a5c94.jpg?v=1770873087","url":"https:\/\/everythingephemera.com\/products\/victorian-trade-card-montanya-steel-ranges-san-francisco-ca-battery-3-x-4","provider":"Everything Ephemera","version":"1.0","type":"link"}