About this Vintage Print Ad
A black-and-white advertisement for Alabastine wall coating featuring an elegant house exterior and interior room scenes. The ad promotes Alabastine as a nationally accepted wall tint used instead of kalsomine or wall paper, emphasizing accurate color harmony between walls and furnishings, easy mixing with cold water, suitability for new or old plastered walls, wall board, painted or burlap-covered surfaces, and the ability to combine shades for decorative effects. It also offers a free interchangeable color chart and notes that original packages bear the cross and circle printed in red.
- Brand: Alabastine
- Product: Alabastine Sanitary Wall Coating
- Tagline: Where Good Taste and Refinement are Self-Evident
- Publication: Good Housekeeping
- Year: 1920
Objects in the advertisement: house, trees, shrubs, windows, door, porch, columns, table, chairs, mirror, hanging light, cabinet, rug, box, package, logo, paint mixing illustration, brush illustration
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