1870s 1880s Antique Victorian Caxton Printing Co Conn Photo Frame Agent Ad Flyer
$214.88
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This is an original antique advertising flyer or handbill from the Victorian era, issued by the CAXTON PRINTING Co. of WALLINGFORD, Conn. The advertisement is targeted at "AGENTS ATTENTION!!" to sell their line of beautiful hand-painted plush frames. The flyer showcases two distinct frame designs: a rustic style with a cross motif, wreathed in 'Marshal Neil' roses and English Ivy, and an elegant oval design featuring clusters of delicate pink Tea roses, violets, and daisies on a 'Nile-green' plush background. The text details the craftsmanship, various styles, and pricing structure for agents to order these unique photo frames. This piece offers a fascinating glimpse into late 19th-century advertising and home decor trends. Paper is a type of tissue /crape paper. A rare and collectible piece of pre-1900 print advertising.
Discoloration, has some small/tiny holes around the center, has some creasing, wear around edges with normal wear from use, age and years of storage. Please see pictures for details.
Measures approx. 8.5 by 7.25 inches
1870s 1880s Antique Victorian Caxton Printing Co Conn Photo Frame Agent Ad Flyer
$214.88
Discoloration, has some small/tiny holes around the center, has some creasing, wear around edges with normal wear from use, age and years of storage. Please see pictures for details.
Measures approx. 8.5 by 7.25 inches
