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Trade Card, Benjamin Cole, London tradesman (engraving)
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Trade Card, Benjamin Cole, London tradesman (engraving)
XJF1127527 Trade Card, Benjamin Cole, London tradesman (engraving) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
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This trade card from the 17th century transports us back to a bustling London shop, owned by the esteemed tradesman Benjamin Cole. The intricate engraving showcases the vibrant world of retail in Georgian England. As we gaze upon this print, we are greeted by a scene filled with elegance and sophistication. The focal point of the image is undoubtedly the well-dressed ladies who grace Cole's establishment. They stand at the counter, perusing an array of exquisite fabrics and lace, their eyes alight with excitement as they consider their next fashionable purchase. A delicate fan held in one hand adds to their allure, symbolizing both refinement and status. Cole himself stands proudly amidst his wares, exuding confidence as he attends to his discerning clientele. His shop is meticulously arranged with carefully curated merchandise that reflects his impeccable taste and dedication to quality. This trade card not only serves as an advertisement for Cole's business but also offers us a glimpse into a bygone era of fashion and commerce. It reminds us of how much has changed over time while highlighting our enduring fascination with style and luxury. As we admire this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder's collection, let it transport us back centuries ago when Benjamin Cole reigned supreme in London's thriving retail industry - forever immortalized through this enchanting engraving.
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