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Miniature chest of drawers made from matchboxes (colour litho)
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Miniature chest of drawers made from matchboxes (colour litho)
7157230 Miniature chest of drawers made from matchboxes (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miniature chest of drawers made from matchboxes. Illustration from Herzblattchens Zeitvertreib. Unterhaltungen fur kleine Knaben und Madchen, by Thekla von Gumpert (Carl Flemming, Glogau, c1880).); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases a remarkable creation from the 19th century - a miniature chest of drawers made entirely from matchboxes. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this colorful lithograph captures the ornate and decorative nature of this unique piece. The tiny drawers, each resembling a matchbox, are beautifully adorned with intricate designs and patterns. The origins of this extraordinary creation can be traced back to "Herzblattchens Zeitvertreib" an enchanting book by Thekla von Gumpert published in the late 19th century. This delightful illustration is just one example of the imaginative wonders found within its pages. The vibrant colors captured in this lithograph bring life to every aspect of this miniature masterpiece. From the rich reds that adorn the paper walls of each drawer to the meticulously crafted bow adorning its top, every element has been carefully considered. This photograph not only serves as a visual delight but also offers insight into the creativity and ingenuity prevalent during the 19th century. It reminds us that even everyday objects like matchboxes can be transformed into works of art when placed in skilled hands. With its historical significance and artistic charm, this print is sure to captivate viewers for years to come. Its presence adds depth and beauty to any collection or space lucky enough to showcase it.
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