Jigsaw Puzzle : American advertisement for Sargents Oriental Couch. Wood engraving, c1885

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American advertisement for Sargents Oriental Couch. Wood engraving, c1885

COUCH, c1885.
American advertisement for Sargents Oriental Couch. Wood engraving, c1885

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Media ID 10505071

1885 Advertising Asian Cigarette Couch Newspaper Quiet Reading Relaxing Sargent Smoker Victorian

Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)

Step into the past with our captivating collection of Media Storehouse jigsaw puzzles, featuring the exquisite American advertisement for Sargents Oriental Couch from 1885. This intricately detailed wood engraving by The Granger Collection, New York City, transports you back in time with its stunning depiction of a luxurious and elegant oriental couch. Immerse yourself in the rich history and artistry of this bygone era as you piece together the intricate puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Engage your mind, challenge your focus, and bring this beautiful work of art to life in the comfort of your own home. Experience the joy of discovery and the satisfaction of completion with Media Storehouse jigsaw puzzles.

Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)

Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.3cm (20" x 14.7")

Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")

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
This print takes us back to the late 19th century, offering a glimpse into American daily life during the Victorian era. The image showcases an American advertisement for Sargents Oriental Couch, beautifully captured through a wood engraving technique in 1885. In this scene, we see two men engrossed in their own quiet moments of relaxation. One gentleman is seated comfortably on the ornate Oriental couch, while indulging in a cigarette and leisurely reading his newspaper. The other man stands nearby, also captivated by the words before him. The wood engraving brings out intricate details of both the furniture piece and its surroundings. The craftsmanship of Sargents Oriental Couch is evident with its elegant design and rich upholstery that exudes luxury and sophistication. This advertisement not only highlights the product but also provides insight into societal norms of that time period. It reflects how smoking was considered a common activity among men as they sought solace from their busy lives. Through this artful depiction, we are transported to an era where taking time for oneself was valued amidst bustling city life. This vintage print serves as a reminder of how advertising has evolved over time while preserving glimpses into history's quieter moments.

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