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Jigsaw Puzzles from Advertising Archives
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Media ID 20631637
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.5cm x 50.7cm (14.4" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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VISUAL DESCRIPTION
This vintage illustration depicts a lively scene of celebration and flirtation, likely from the early 20th century. A glamorous woman in a sleek, silver dress with her hair styled in classic finger waves is seated intimately close to a man crowned as the "king, " suggested by his paper crown and pleased expression. The man is dressed formally, suggesting an upscale event or party. They are surrounded by other jovially engaged characters who appear to be enjoying the festivities. The text at the bottom reads "LA GALETTE DES ROIS" which translates to "The King's Cake, " indicating that this scene may represent a traditional French Epiphany celebration where such a cake is shared, and the person who finds a figurine (the fève) inside becomes king or queen for the day. Below that text it says “OU LE ROI DE LA GALETTE!” which can be translated as “Or The King of The Cake!”, reinforcing the theme of revelry associated with finding the symbolic trinket within this special dessert during celebrations. Intriguingly, there's also an emblem on the lower left corner resembling two theatrical masks – one smiling and one sorrowful – which might suggest connections to performance art or symbolize the dual nature of comedy and tragedy often found in festive gatherings.
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