Photo Mug : Old Japanese Matchbox label with a mandolin
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Old Japanese Matchbox label with a mandolin
Old Japanese Matchbox label with a mandolin for Superior Trademark safety matches Ashinomiyako manufactured by Nayai Sahu Osaka in Japan for the Chinese market Date: c. 1910s
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Media ID 14390392
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Fashioned Label Labels Mandolin Manufactured Match Matchbox Matchboxes Matches Osaka Safety Superior Trademark
Photo Mug
Bring a piece of rich cultural history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite Old Japanese Matchbox label from the 1910s, this mug showcases a beautiful mandolin design from the Chinese market, produced by Nayai Sahu in Osaka, Japan for Superior Trademark safety matches. Each mug is a unique work of art, expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images from Mary Evans Prints Online. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage and adding a touch of elegance to your day.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Melodic Spark: Old Japanese Matchbox Label Featuring a Mandolin from the 1910s" This vintage photograph showcases an intricately designed matchbox label from the early 1900s, hailing from Japan and produced by the esteemed manufacturer, Nayai Sahu, based in Osaka. The label, under the Superior Trademark for Ashinomiyako safety matches, is a testament to the rich fusion of Japanese and Chinese cultural influences during this era. The label's central illustration is a beautifully rendered mandolin, a popular stringed instrument in both Japanese and Chinese music traditions. The mandolin's delicate curves and intricate details are captured with remarkable precision, highlighting the skill and artistry of the label's designer. The instrument is adorned with intricate floral patterns and calligraphy, adding to the label's allure. The matchbox label industry during this period was a burgeoning industry, with manufacturers vying for consumer attention through eye-catching designs and unique branding. This particular label, with its fusion of Japanese and Chinese elements, was likely targeted towards the Chinese market, reflecting the international trade and cultural exchange that characterized the early 20th century. The label's age, estimated to be from the 1910s, offers a glimpse into the past, providing a tangible connection to the history of international trade and cultural exchange. The intricate details and vibrant colors of the label have been preserved, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and craftsmanship of this bygone era. In summary, this Old Japanese Matchbox Label with a mandolin for Superior Trademark safety matches, manufactured by Nayai Sahu in Osaka, Japan, for the Chinese market, is a captivating piece of history that showcases the rich cultural influences and international trade that characterized the early 20th century.
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