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Statuette of golfer, c1910
The standard statuette of a golfer, originally moulded for a series of clocks, was often added to other instruments as well. Here he swings a little precariously and incongruously on top of an Art Nouveau metal barometer, which was made around 1910
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Media ID 14834640
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step into the world of history with our captivating jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features an exquisite statue of a golfer, hailing from the early 1900s. Originally designed for clocks, these statuettes were often repurposed for various decorative items. The intricate details of this vintage golfer statue, sourced from Heritage Images, will challenge and delight puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Bring a piece of the past into your home and enjoy the satisfying experience of piecing together this charming puzzle.
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 Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable statuette of a golfer, dating back to approximately 1910. Originally designed for clocks, this standard golfer figurine found its way onto various other instruments as well. In this particular image, the golfer is depicted in mid-swing atop an Art Nouveau metal barometer, creating an intriguing juxtaposition of styles. The golfer's pose exudes both skill and uncertainty as he teeters precariously on the barometer. His vibrant attire adds a splash of color to the scene, capturing the essence of early 20th-century fashion. The attention to detail in this statuette is truly remarkable; every crease in his clothing and every line on his face tells a story. The inclusion of the barometer not only adds visual interest but also serves as a symbol of measurement and precision - qualities that are highly valued in both golf and art. This fusion between sport and art exemplifies the creativity and innovation prevalent during the Art Nouveau movement. Although we do not know who created this masterpiece, it stands as a testament to their talent and craftsmanship. Preserved through time, this photograph allows us to appreciate the beauty and historical significance of such objects from our past. It serves as a reminder that even everyday items can become works of art when infused with artistic flair.
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