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Pearls, 2, Opening the Oysters, Ceylon (colour litho)

8659408 Pearls, 2, Opening the Oysters, Ceylon (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pearls, 2, Opening the Oysters, Ceylon. Illustration for one of a set of cigarette cards on the subject of Products of the World issued by John Player & Sons in 1928.); © Look and Learn

Media ID 38186548

© © Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images

Pearl

14"x18" Premium Frame

Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper

FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")

Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")

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.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning color lithograph captures the intricate process of opening oysters to reveal lustrous pearls in Ceylon. The image, part of a set of cigarette cards on the subject of Products of the World issued by John Player & Sons in 1928, showcases the skilled craftsmanship and rich history behind pearl production. In the foreground, two figures are delicately prying open oyster shells with focused precision. Their hands move with expertise as they carefully extract each precious pearl from its protective casing. The vibrant colors and detailed textures bring this scene to life, highlighting the beauty and value of these natural treasures. The setting sun casts a warm glow over the tranquil waters surrounding them, adding an element of serenity to this busy work environment. Each pearl glistens in the light, reflecting centuries of tradition and cultural significance associated with these rare gems. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the artistry and dedication required to harvest pearls in Ceylon. It serves as a reminder of the enduring allure and mystique that surrounds these timeless symbols of elegance and sophistication.

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