The photograph shows an eighteenth-century-style interior with a mahogany serpentine sideboard set with a silver urn, two open knife boxes, decanters, and a silver salver. A framed portrait of a colonial gentleman hangs above, with a second portrait visible at right. The copyright mark “M.V.L.A.” identifies the Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association, the organization that preserved George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate.
White border; monochrome printed photo; copyright imprint at lower right.
No postmark. Divided back; white border; matte black-and-white photo. Unused; no address or message.
Cite this card
Sideboard and silver in a Mount Vernon interior, Virginia, postcard, c. 1915. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/sideboard-and-silver-in-a-mount-vernon-interior-virginia. Accessed October 24, 2026.
