This is an original 1915 black and white print ad for the Russell & Erwin Manufacturing Company, located at 94 - 98 Lafayette Street in New York and 73 East Lake Street in Chicago, as well as San Francisco, New Britain (Connecticut), and London. This ad features their Russwin L'Art Nouveau Builders Hardware, including lovely and ornate doorknobs. The illustration is of the entrance to the Museum of Art in Mannheim, Germany, in 1907, done by an unidentifiable artist.
CONDITION
This 96+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. Some light surface rub. No tears. No water damage. There is some bleed through visible on this ad.
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Product Type: Original Print Ad; Black / White
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Grade: Very Fine +++
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Dimensions: Approximately 7.75 x 10.25 inches; 20 x 26 cm
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Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
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Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)
Keywords specific to this image: fixture, furnish, decor,art nouveau, decorative, metal, metalwork, stone, stonework Vintage Advertising
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