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French Trade Show - Algerian Ceramics of E Soupireau
French Trade Show - Algerian Ceramics of E Soupireau on display. One wonders whether the fine gentleman on the left is Monsieur Soupireau himself. The young assistant on the stand is hand-painting a large vase. Date: circa 1910s
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Algeria Algerian Assistant Ceramics Decorating Displaying Gentleman Potter Pottery Stand Techniques Turban Vases Wares Ceramicist Hand Painting
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 7.6cm x 4.9cm (3" x 1.9")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph offers a glimpse into the world of French trade shows during the 1910s, specifically showcasing the Algerian Ceramics of E Soupireau. The image features a well-dressed gentleman, possibly Monsieur Soupireau himself, engaging in conversation with an interested visitor. In the background, a young assistant meticulously hand-paints a large vase, adding intricate designs to the already stunning ceramic piece. The North African influence is evident in the ceramics on display, with their vibrant colors and traditional techniques reminiscent of the rich cultural heritage of Algeria. The turbaned assistant adds an authentic touch to the scene, further emphasizing the connection to the African continent. The fair setting adds to the lively atmosphere, creating an inviting and engaging environment for visitors to explore and appreciate the beauty of these ceramics. The artistry and craftsmanship on display are a testament to the skill and dedication of the ceramist and potter, making this photograph a fascinating window into the past.
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