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Advert for John Pound & Co dressing case 1912
Ladys real pigskin dressing case, with solid silver fittings. Advertisement John Pound & Co dressing cases. John Pound became Lord Mayor of London in 1904. With less time to run his business, he gave control of the company to his two sons, John Lulham and Percy Albert. John Pound & Co. continued to trade until the 1940s or 1950s when it was taken over by John Lewis.
1912
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Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite collection of jigsaw puzzles, featuring the captivating "Advert for John Pound & Co dressing case 1912" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Immerse yourself in the elegance of the early 20th century with this intricately detailed puzzle. Depicting a luxurious Ladies real pigskin dressing case, complete with solid silver fittings, this advertisement from John Pound & Co brings to life the opulence and sophistication of a bygone era. John Pound himself was a notable figure, having become the esteemed Lord Mayor of London in 1904.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 31.5cm x 47.2cm (12.4" x 18.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Step into elegance with John Pound & Co's Ladies Real Pigskin Dressing Case from 1912. This exquisite compact dressing case, featuring solid silver fittings, was a must-have accessory for women of the 1910s. John Pound & Co, a renowned name in London's retail scene, had been synonymous with quality and sophistication since its inception. John Pound, the company's founder, had become Lord Mayor of London in 1904, but with the prestigious title came less time to run his business. He entrusted the reins to his two capable sons, John Lulham and Percy Albert. Under their leadership, John Pound & Co continued to thrive, offering an array of exquisite beauty essentials. This dressing case, a testament to their commitment to excellence, was crafted from genuine pigskin leather and adorned with solid silver fittings. The case housed various compartments, perfect for storing brushes, jars, and other essentials. The mirror, a thoughtful addition, allowed women to apply their makeup or check their reflection on the go. The John Pound & Co dressing case was a symbol of luxury and practicality, reflecting the changing needs of women during the early 20th century. This advertisement, showcasing the dressing case on Leadenhall Street in London, invites you to step back in time and experience the charm of a bygone era. John Pound & Co's legacy continued well into the mid-1900s, but eventually, the company was taken over by John Lewis. Despite the change in ownership, the legacy of this iconic brand lives on, reminding us of the elegance and sophistication of a bygone era.
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