Johnson's Imported Bronze Ad, Floral Still Life

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Stock #:1090200
Type: Trade Card
Publisher: L. Prang & Co.
Joseph H. Dusty
Size: 2.75" x 4.5" (7 x 11.5 cm)
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Chromolithograph advertising Johnson's Best Imported Bronze, which refers to the metallic gold background color of the card itself. The front features a detailed still life with a decorative blue pitcher, a glass vase filled with pink roses, red carnations, and blue flowers, a decanter with red liquid, oranges, and grapes. A central sign reads 'JOHNSON'S BEST IMPORTED BRONZE. SEE THIS BACKGROUND. IOVERP'. The reverse identifies Joseph H. Dusty (527 Commercial Street, San Francisco, CA) as an agent for Johnson's printing inks, imported bronze, Korn graphic crayon, and L. Prang & Co's Business and Advertising Cards. A price list for 'Rich or Pale Gold Bronze' is also provided.

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