Framed Print : Antique Shop Haggling
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Antique Shop Haggling
A gentleman takes off his spectacles in disbelief at the price the old man in this jumbled antique shop is asking for a figurine. Time to haggle! Date: 1960s
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Antique Antiques Ceramics Disbelief Figurine Gentleman Haggle Haggling Junk Price Spectacles Takes Jumbled
22"x18" Modern Frame
Bring the nostalgic charm of a bygone era into your home with our Antique Shop Haggling Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to the 1960s as a gentleman engages in animated negotiations with an old shopkeeper over a precious figurine. Framed in a classic moulding, this print adds a touch of timeless character to any wall. Haggle away and let the story unfold as you relive the intrigue and excitement of antique shopping in days gone by.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph from the 1960s, a gentleman stands in the dimly lit recesses of an antique shop, his brow furrowed in disbelief as he takes off his spectacles to examine a delicate figurine more closely. The old man behind the counter, a wizened figure with a knowing smile, watches intently as the gentleman considers the price tag. The atmosphere is thick with the weight of history and the potential for trade. The scene is one of timeless tradition, harkening back to a bygone era when haggling over prices was a common practice in antique shops. The jumbled display cases and cluttered shelves of the shop are filled with an eclectic assortment of ceramics, trinkets, and knick-knacks, each with its own unique story to tell. The air is thick with the dust of the past, and the scent of old books and polished wood fills the room. As the gentleman carefully weighs the figurine in his hands, he contemplates the price the old man has asked for. The historical value of the piece is undeniable, but the price seems exorbitant. The old man, sensing the gentleman's hesitation, leans in closer, ready to engage in the age-old art of haggling. The exchange that follows will be a test of wits and negotiation skills, a dance of give and take that has played out in antique shops for generations. This photograph captures a moment in time, a snapshot of a historical tradition that continues to thrive in the world of antique collecting. It is a reminder of the rich history and cultural significance of antiques, and the enduring allure of the hunt for that perfect, one-of-a-kind treasure.
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