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Catalogue published by M. Samuel & Co. for Christmas 1891
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Catalogue published by M. Samuel & Co. for Christmas 1891
Catalogue published by M. Samuel & Co. 31 Houndsditch, London for Christmas 1891 advertising screens and cabinets, small lacquered goods, lanterns, fans, toys, ceramics and other novelties and curios imported from Japan. 28.2 x 22.4 cm. Date: 1891
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A glimpse into the magical world of Christmas 1891 as depicted in this catalog published by M. Samuel & Co. Measuring 28.2 x 22.4 cm, this catalog, now a precious relic of the past, was released specifically for the holiday season of that year. The cover page of this catalog, published at 31 Houndsditch, London, invites us to explore a wide array of novelties and curios imported from the mystical land of Japan. The pages that follow are filled with an enchanting assortment of items that would have made perfect gifts for loved ones or delightful additions to one's own collection. From screens and cabinets, to small lacquered goods, lanterns, fans, and an assortment of toys, this catalog showcases the best of Japanese craftsmanship. The intricate designs and vibrant colors of the items depicted in the catalog transport us back in time to the Victorian era, where the allure of the exotic East held a strong fascination. As we turn the pages, we are met with detailed illustrations of each item, accompanied by descriptions that highlight their unique features and the meticulous attention to detail that went into their creation. The catalog's elegant typography and simple yet effective layout further enhance its charm, making it a delight to peruse even today. This catalog serves as a testament to the enduring appeal of Japanese culture during the Victorian era and the role that M. Samuel & Co. played in bringing these treasures to the people of London during the festive season of 1891.
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