Fine Art 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
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the enchanting world of yesteryears with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Antique Shop Haggling" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This timeless photograph, captured in the 1960s, transports you back to an era of charm and intrigue. Witness the intense negotiation between a gentleman and an old shopkeeper over a precious figurine, as he takes off his spectacles in disbelief at the price. Add this evocative piece to your home or office décor and let the story unfold with every glance. Experience the magic of the past, one print at a time.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36cm (20" x 14.2")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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