About this Vintage Print Ad
A black-and-white two-page advertisement for Edward I. Farmer promoting Chinese antiques, art treasures, lamps, shades, and English furniture for refined home interiors. The ad highlights objects such as porcelains, potteries, jade, rose quartz, lapis lazuli, malachite, carnelian, amethyst, turquoise, coral, and antique Chinese decorated and monochrome porcelains, along with artistic utilities like inkwells, book ends, paper cutters, match boxes, ash trays, wall lights, paper weights, snuff boxes, humidors, electric bells, perfume holders, picture frames, lanterns, liquor sets, cigarette boxes, and reflectors for pictures and tapestries. It also emphasizes one of five rooms devoted to English furniture combined with Chinese art treasures, noting pieces from the periods of William and Mary, Queen Anne, George the First, and early Chippendale.
- Brand: Edward I. Farmer
- Product: Edward I. Farmer Chinese Antiques and Arts, Lamps and Shades
- Tagline: Objects from the Farmer Collections are treasures for your home as well as treasured gifts for your friends; they fulfill the need of fastidious persons for objects worthy of their taste and surroundings.
- Publication: International Studio
- Year: 1926
Objects in the advertisement: lamps, display cases, chairs, table, cabinet, window, curtains, bench, tapestry, dresser, vases, plant, picture frame
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