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Advert for James Aitchison brooches 1883
James Aitchison, manufacturer of National Scottish Jewellery. From birds shot in the Highlands of Scotland, mounted as brooches in gold and silver, and set with Scotch Cairngorms stones.
1883
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Media ID 14403625
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1883 Accessories Aug16 Brooch Brooches Cairngorms Claw Claws Foot Good Jewellery Luck Lucky Novelty Stones Aitchison Birdsfoot Blackcock
A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating advertisement, originally published by Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans in 1883, showcases the exquisite James Aitchison brooches. Known for their National Scottish Jewellery, Aitchison crafted these unique pieces using birds shot in the Scottish Highlands. Each brooch was meticulously mounted in gold and silver, and set with Scotch Cairngorms stones. Add an air of timeless elegance to your space with this authentic piece of advertising history.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 84.6cm x 41.2cm (33.3" x 16.2")
Estimated Product Size is 84.6cm x 59.6cm (33.3" x 23.5")
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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Step into the enchanting world of James Aitchison's exquisite brooches, a stunning representation of Scotland's natural beauty from the Victorian era. This advertisement invites us to explore the wondrous collection of brooches crafted by James Aitchison, the esteemed manufacturer of National Scottish Jewellery. Featuring birds shot in the majestic Highlands of Scotland, these brooches are a testament to the rich heritage and tradition of Scottish craftsmanship. Each piece is meticulously mounted in gold and silver, showcasing the intricate details of the birds' plumage and claws. The brooches are further enhanced by the addition of Scotch Cairngorms stones, adding a touch of elegance and allure. The blackcock, with its striking feathers and distinctive red wattles, takes center stage in this advertisement. Its claws, delicately rendered in gold and silver, are a symbol of strength and good luck. The other birds, including the grouse and the pheasant, are also depicted in all their glory, each one a work of art in its own right. This advertisement, published in 1883, offers a glimpse into the fashion trends of the 1880s and the appeal of novelty accessories. The use of natural motifs and the focus on local materials were popular during this period, making these brooches a desirable addition to any Victorian wardrobe. As we admire the intricate details of these brooches, we are transported back in time, to an era of elegance, tradition, and appreciation for the natural world. James Aitchison's brooches are not just accessories, but a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that continues to inspire us today.
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