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Blending traditional know-how with graphic exploration, these works reveal forgotten techniques, period styles, and a deep love for artistic creation.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-end=\"569\" data-start=\"566\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"\" data-end=\"412\" data-start=\"147\"\u003eA unique selection for applied arts enthusiasts and creative souls seeking inspiration and timeless references.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"\" data-end=\"412\" data-start=\"147\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"superbe-catalogue-specimen-cartes-de-voeux-1910","title":"Sample catalog of greeting cards – Season 1910","description":"\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"622\" data-start=\"62\"\u003eA precious testament to Edwardian elegance, this \u003cstrong\u003ecommercial album brings together around one hundred high-end greeting cards\u003c\/strong\u003e from the \"ALLNUE\" series, published for the 1910 season. Each card is mounted on paper, some of it genuine celluloid, and \u003cstrong\u003eadorned with ribbons, embossing, gilding, and refined printing\u003c\/strong\u003e . The collection, of English manufacture, offers an exceptional overview of festive correspondence at the beginning of the 20th century, blending decorative refinement with sentimental messages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"841\" data-start=\"624\"\u003e✦ Origin: England\u003cbr data-end=\"652\" data-start=\"649\"\u003e✦ Era: \u003cstrong\u003e1910\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"678\" data-start=\"675\"\u003e✦ Dimensions: 32.5 × 26 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"649\" data-end=\"652\"\u003e✦ Contents: \u003cstrong\u003eApproximately 100 greeting cards\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"708\" data-start=\"705\"\u003e✦ Material: Cardboard, celluloid, ribbons... \u003cbr data-is-only-node=\"\" data-end=\"757\" data-start=\"754\"\u003e✦ Condition: Very good overall condition, some signs of wear, complete and clean interior\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"990\" data-start=\"843\"\u003eAn iconic decorative object from the Victorian luxury edition – ideal for map collectors, creatives or as graphic inspiration documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brocante Jolbro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51607274422605,"sku":"","price":359.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0893\/1049\/5053\/files\/Vintage-greeting-card-sample-album.jpg?v=1746768643"},{"product_id":"recueil-ornemental-ancien-de-gravures-et-dessins-originaux-xixe-siecle","title":"Ornamental Collection of Engravings and Original Drawings - 19th","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"811\"\u003eThis unique album brings together 20 pages of original drawings executed with remarkable mastery in pencil and ink, along with 11 pages of engraved references. It appears to be a personal album, likely compiled within an art workshop or a decorative arts school during the 19th century. The drawings reveal an expert hand: architectural frames, monograms, allegorical figures, heraldic emblems, and vegetal motifs reflect a true ornamental culture serving the applied arts. The precision of the line, the sense of volume, and the diversity of styles demonstrate a high level of artistic training, likely intended to inspire engravers, bookbinders, goldsmiths, or typographers. As a whole, this collection forms a valuable source of both documentary and aesthetic inspiration for 19th-century craft traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"813\" data-end=\"1259\"\u003e✦ Provenance: Decorative arts workshop or school, Western Europe\u003cbr data-start=\"877\" data-end=\"880\"\u003e✦ Estimated period: 19th century (circa 1850–1880)\u003cbr data-start=\"930\" data-end=\"933\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e✦ Dimensions: Approx. 23 × 18 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"965\" data-end=\"968\"\u003e✦ Material: Laid paper, marbled cardboard binding\u003cbr data-start=\"1017\" data-end=\"1020\"\u003e✦ Contents: 20 pages of original drawings + 2 loose, 11 pages of mounted engravings\u003cbr data-start=\"1103\" data-end=\"1106\"\u003e✦ Condition: Good overall condition; worn corners and cover, some foxing; drawings well preserved; two detached pages. Binding damaged but still solid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1261\" data-end=\"1457\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eA decorative piece illustrating 19th-century applied arts – ideal for collectors of antique drawings, museums, or as a source of inspiration for contemporary artisans, engravers, and typographers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brocante Jolbro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51610751402317,"sku":"","price":399.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0893\/1049\/5053\/files\/Album-Ornamental-Collection-of-Engravings_19thCentury.jpg?v=1746741432"},{"product_id":"carnet-nuancier-de-satin-ou-soie-ancien","title":"Satin or Silk Sample Book – 103 Swatches – Circa 1900 \/ 1920","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"169\" data-end=\"775\" class=\"\"\u003eExceptional \u003cstrong\u003etextile sample books from the early 20th century\u003c\/strong\u003e , showcasing an impressive range of\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e103 shades distributed across 6 accordion-style panels and\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eOrganized by color family\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e , each strip of fabric, meticulously hand-sewn, showcases time-honored textile craftsmanship and a keen sense of presentation. The narrow notebooks, adorned with handwritten labels on the cover, unfold accordion-style to reveal a full spectrum of colors, from pastels to vibrant, deep hues. A rare and decorative piece, a fusion of fashion, craftsmanship, and design. 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The embossed brick-colored cover, adorned with a blank label, conceals a chromatic treasure: ranges of pinks, blues, purples, reds, greens, and beiges with evocative names (Reseda, Geranium, Champagne, Mulberry, etc.). A precious piece of fashion history, reflecting the trends and palettes in use during the early 20th century. Very good overall condition, with only one swatch slightly frayed. 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This type of lightweight, supple, and matte silk was particularly prized for making flowing dresses, scarves, and refined lingerie in the early 20th century. Each sample is carefully mounted on cardboard, arranged by shade ranging from powdery pastels to deep tones. A rare and valuable piece, both decorative and precious for collectors of antique textiles or design professionals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"944\" data-end=\"1244\" class=\"\"\u003e✦ Origin: France\u003cbr data-start=\"965\" data-end=\"968\"\u003e✦ Estimated period: \u003cstrong\u003ecirca 1910\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"996\" data-end=\"999\"\u003e✦ Dimensions: closed 24 × 10.5 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"1032\" data-end=\"1035\"\u003e✦ Material: Crepe de Chine glued onto cardboard\u003cbr data-start=\"1106\" data-end=\"1109\"\u003e✦ Contents: \u003cstrong\u003e200 samples\u003c\/strong\u003e spread across 8 sections\u003cbr data-start=\"1169\" data-end=\"1172\"\u003e✦ Condition: Good overall condition, some minor wear and tear and occasional fraying\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1246\" data-end=\"1389\" class=\"\"\u003eAn iconic decorative object from antique textile arts – ideal for a design studio, retro scenography or a cabinet of curiosities.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brocante Jolbro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51625358623053,"sku":"","price":89.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0893\/1049\/5053\/files\/nuancier-soie-ancienne-crepe-chine-1900.jpg?v=1746622328"},{"product_id":"catalogue-de-84-echantillons-de-dentelles-debut-xxe","title":"Catalogue of 84 Lace Samples – Early 20th Century","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"250\" data-end=\"797\" class=\"\"\u003eA rare \u003cstrong\u003eprofessional embroidery catalog\u003c\/strong\u003e published by G. 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A textile work as decorative as it is inspiring, despite a few missing pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"799\" data-end=\"1091\" class=\"\"\u003e✦ Origin: Saint-Quentin (Aisne), France\u003cbr data-start=\"843\" data-end=\"846\"\u003e✦ Estimated period: \u003cstrong\u003eCirca 1900-1920\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"880\" data-end=\"883\"\u003e✦ Dimensions: closed 33.5 × 12.5 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"918\" data-end=\"921\"\u003e✦ Material: heavy paper, embroidered cotton \u003cbr data-start=\"957\" data-end=\"960\"\u003e✦ Contents: Incomplete - 84 \u003cstrong\u003eoriginal\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003esamples\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1022\" data-end=\"1025\"\u003e✦ Condition: Good overall condition, some signs of wear, slightly worn corners\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1093\" data-end=\"1220\" class=\"\"\u003eAn iconic decorative object from the French textile heritage – ideal for collectors, costume designers or creative inspirations.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brocante Jolbro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51626173235533,"sku":"","price":79.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0893\/1049\/5053\/files\/echantillons-dentelle-ancienne-broderie-mecanique.jpg?v=1746634791"},{"product_id":"catalogue-d-echantillons-de-tissus-501-debut-xxe","title":"Fabric Sample Catalog \"501\" – Early 20th Century","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"321\" data-end=\"918\" class=\"\"\u003e A luxurious textile catalog, identifiable by its red cover adorned with embossed gold floral motifs and numbered “501”. 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This decorative and sensory object evokes the silk or luxury fabric boutiques of the turn of the 20th century, a blend of decorative art and commercial promotion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"321\" data-end=\"918\" class=\"\"\u003e ✦ Origin: France\u003cbr data-start=\"993\" data-end=\"996\"\u003e ✦ Estimated period: \u003cstrong\u003eCirca 1900-1920\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr data-start=\"1030\" data-end=\"1033\"\u003e✦ Dimensions: closed 27.5 × 16 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"1066\" data-end=\"1069\"\u003e ✦ Material: silk or satin, embossed cardboard, cold gilding\u003cbr data-start=\"1143\" data-end=\"1146\"\u003e ✦ Contents: 6 samples + 1 large piece of fabric\u003cbr data-start=\"1198\" data-end=\"1201\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e ✦ Condition: Good overall condition, some wear to the cover, creased backing fabric\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1305\" data-end=\"1427\" class=\"\"\u003e An iconic object of textile arts – ideal for a collector of antique or creative fabrics.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brocante Jolbro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51626783539533,"sku":"","price":35.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0893\/1049\/5053\/files\/antique-textile-sample-book.jpg?v=1748333721"},{"product_id":"catalogue-de-tissus-damasses-stork-fin-xixe-debut-xxe","title":"Stork Damask Fabric Catalogue - Late 19th \/ Early 20th Century","description":"\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1000\" data-start=\"171\"\u003eThis rare accordion-fold textile catalog testifies to the refinement of French production destined for export. Its cover, illustrated with a stork by a lake, framed by exotic motifs and embossed gilding, sets the tone: decorative elegance meets commercial efficiency. Inside, a delicate endpaper depicts an elegant woman of the Belle Époque, followed by 12 superb samples of damask or moiré fabrics, with rich reflections, framed by fine embossed gold cartouches. Deep colors, floral textures, and meticulous composition make this document an exceptional piece in the history of textiles exported from France to Shanghai, as indicated by a handwritten note. A hybrid work combining graphic art, industry, and luxury, intended for international markets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1359\" data-start=\"1002\"\u003e ✦ Origin: France (export to Shanghai)\u003cbr data-end=\"1054\" data-start=\"1051\"\u003e ✦ Estimated period: \u003cstrong\u003eLate 19th \/ early 20th century\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr data-end=\"1103\" data-start=\"1100\"\u003e✦ Dimensions: closed 24.5 × 18 cm\u003cbr data-end=\"1139\" data-start=\"1136\"\u003e ✦ Material: cardboard, damask fabrics (probably silk or silk-cotton)\u003cbr data-end=\"1220\" data-start=\"1217\"\u003e ✦ Contents: \u003cstrong\u003e12 framed samples + illustrations\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1289\" data-start=\"1286\"\u003e ✦ Condition: very good overall condition, some minor rubbing on the cover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1551\" data-start=\"1361\"\u003e An iconic object of Franco-Asian textile history – ideal for silk collectors, textile historians, or for display in a frame.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brocante Jolbro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51626825417037,"sku":"","price":79.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0893\/1049\/5053\/files\/fabric-sample-export-shanghai-french.jpg?v=1746647812"},{"product_id":"nuancier-de-peinture-silexore-peinture-petrifiante","title":"\"Silexore\" Paint Color Chart – Petrifying Paint","description":"\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"827\" data-start=\"143\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eA promotional color chart\u003c\/strong\u003e published by Silexore, a brand \u003cstrong\u003especializing in so-called \"petrifying\" paints\u003c\/strong\u003e . The booklet presents no fewer than \u003cstrong\u003e80 shades classified by color families\u003c\/strong\u003e : neutral tones, earths, woods, greens, blues, purples, reds, and yellows. The colors are precisely named (Water Green, Wine Lees, Basque Red, etc.), some with information on their outdoor durability. A retro cover accompanies the color chart, featuring typographic information and care instructions. A highly evocative collector's item for enthusiasts of vintage design, painting, or decor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1140\" data-start=\"829\"\u003e✦ Origin: Belgium\u003cbr data-end=\"885\" data-start=\"882\"\u003e ✦ Estimated period: \u003cstrong\u003e1950s\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"918\" data-start=\"915\"\u003e ✦ Dimensions: 18 × 14 cm (closed)\u003cbr data-end=\"954\" data-start=\"951\"\u003e ✦ Material: Card stock with samples\u003cbr data-end=\"1009\" data-start=\"1006\"\u003e ✦ Contents: 80-color color chart\u003cbr data-end=\"1058\" data-start=\"1055\"\u003e ✦ Condition: Good overall condition, vibrant colors, some minor wear along the edges\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1319\" data-start=\"1142\"\u003e An iconic object of graphic arts and chromatic design – ideal for collectors of antique papers or vintage decor displays.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brocante Jolbro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51632234496333,"sku":"","price":32.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0893\/1049\/5053\/files\/old-paint-color-guide-belgium.jpg?v=1746778780"},{"product_id":"album-de-monogrammes-et-alphabets-brodes-jolies-lettres","title":"Album of Embroidered Monograms and Alphabets – Pretty Letters","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"127\" data-end=\"777\" class=\"\"\u003eA charming typographic album for embroidery projects on household linens and lingerie, published by Thiriez \u0026amp; Cartier-Bresson. 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Calavas\u003c\/strong\u003e in Paris and printed by \u003cstrong data-start=\"195\" data-end=\"211\"\u003eR. Engelmann\u003c\/strong\u003e . Signed \u003cstrong data-start=\"220\" data-end=\"232\"\u003eBek-Gran\u003c\/strong\u003e , it presents four allegorical friezes dedicated to the seasons: spring with its birds among the lilies, summer symbolized by swans and poppies, dark winter with its raven among the acorns, and autumn radiant with bunches of grapes and migratory birds. \u003cbr data-start=\"499\" data-end=\"502\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eThe composition, of exceptional refinement, highlights the supple line and chromatic harmonies dear to French Art Nouveau, recalling the decorative motifs of the Sèvres Manufactory or contemporary wallpapers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"740\" data-end=\"1008\"\u003e ✦ Provenance: A. Calavas Publishing, Paris\u003cbr data-start=\"781\" data-end=\"784\"\u003e ✦ Estimated period: Circa 1900\u003cbr data-start=\"813\" data-end=\"816\"\u003e ✦ Dimensions:\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e 36.5 × 26.5 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"841\" data-end=\"844\"\u003e ✦ Material: Color lithograph on heavy laid paper\u003cbr data-start=\"902\" data-end=\"905\"\u003e ✦ Condition: Good condition – slight patina, discreetly marked corners, no alteration to the subject\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1010\" data-end=\"1149\"\u003e An iconic decorative piece of the 1900 aesthetic, sought after for its symbolic richness and the finesse of its printing by Engelmann.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brocante Jolbro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52638694900045,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0893\/1049\/5053\/files\/les-saisons-bek-gran-art-nouveau-calavas.jpg?v=1761213891"},{"product_id":"lithographie-coquelicot-et-pavot-henry-lambert-circa-1900","title":"Lithograph \"Poppy and Poppy\" - Henry Lambert","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"664\"\u003e Floral plate from the \u003cem data-start=\"107\" data-end=\"152\"\u003eSecond Volume of the Album of Decoration\u003c\/em\u003e , published by \u003cstrong data-start=\"164\" data-end=\"178\"\u003eA. Calavas\u003c\/strong\u003e in Paris and printed by \u003cstrong data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"218\"\u003eR. Engelmann\u003c\/strong\u003e . Signed \u003cstrong data-start=\"227\" data-end=\"244\"\u003eHenry Lambert\u003c\/strong\u003e , it presents two elegant vertical panels representing the poppy and the corn poppy, in a typically Art Nouveau composition where the stems extend into arabesques and the frames recall the ornamental borders of decorative friezes. \u003cbr data-start=\"493\" data-end=\"496\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eThese motifs originally served as models for mural painting, stained glass or tapestries, embodying the fusion of nature and decor characteristic of the Belle Époque.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"666\" data-end=\"925\"\u003e ✦ Provenance: A. Calavas Publishing, Paris\u003cbr data-start=\"707\" data-end=\"710\"\u003e ✦ Estimated period: Circa 1900\u003cbr data-start=\"739\" data-end=\"742\"\u003e ✦ Dimensions:\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e 36.5 × 26.5 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"767\" data-end=\"770\"\u003e ✦ Material: Lithograph on heavy laid paper\u003cbr data-start=\"816\" data-end=\"819\"\u003e ✦ Condition: Good overall condition – margins slightly yellowed and discreet stains along the edges without affecting the image\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"927\" data-end=\"1092\"\u003e A sought-after print for its harmonious colors and the quality of printing signed by Engelmann, typical of naturalistic floral compositions from the turn of the century.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brocante Jolbro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52638719148365,"sku":null,"price":39.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0893\/1049\/5053\/files\/coquelicot-et-pavot-henry-lambert-art-nouveau.jpg?v=1761214524"},{"product_id":"lithographie-azalees-et-iris-henry-lambert-circa-1900","title":"Lithograph \"Azaleas and Irises\" - Henry Lambert - Circa 1900","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"636\"\u003eA superb floral plate from the \u003cem data-start=\"101\" data-end=\"146\"\u003eSecond Volume of the Album de la Décoration\u003c\/em\u003e , published by \u003cstrong data-start=\"158\" data-end=\"172\"\u003eA. Calavas\u003c\/strong\u003e in Paris and printed by \u003cstrong data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"212\"\u003eR. Engelmann\u003c\/strong\u003e . Designed by \u003cstrong data-start=\"227\" data-end=\"244\"\u003eHenry Lambert\u003c\/strong\u003e , it comprises two elegant vertical panels with symmetrical compositions, one devoted to azaleas, the other to irises. Each motif is set within a frame adorned with burgundy scrolls typical of Art Nouveau.\u003cbr data-start=\"461\" data-end=\"464\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e The pastel tones – pink, sea green, ochre and saffron – perfectly reflect the decorative aesthetic of the Belle Époque, between stylized naturalism and graphic refinement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"638\" data-end=\"917\"\u003e ✦ Provenance: A. Calavas Publishing, Paris\u003cbr data-start=\"679\" data-end=\"682\"\u003e ✦ Estimated period: Circa 1900\u003cbr data-start=\"711\" data-end=\"714\"\u003e ✦ Dimensions:\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e 36.5 × 26.5 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"739\" data-end=\"742\"\u003e ✦ Material: Lithograph on heavy laid paper \u003cbr data-start=\"788\" data-end=\"791\"\u003e✦ Condition: Good overall condition – margins slightly yellowed and some foxing from use, colors bright and well contrasted\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"919\" data-end=\"1066\"\u003e A harmonious and sought-after floral print, prized for its refined color combinations and the fine execution characteristic of Engelmann printing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brocante Jolbro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52638748148045,"sku":null,"price":39.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0893\/1049\/5053\/files\/azalees-et-iris-henry-lambert-art-nouveau.jpg?v=1761214825"},{"product_id":"planche-typographique-alphabet-style-moderne-l-labbe-circa-1880","title":"Lithographed plate \"Modern Alphabet\" - L. 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Each character is drawn in black ink enhanced with red and green, highlighting the thick and thin strokes characteristic of painted signs and advertising typography of the period.\u003cbr data-start=\"467\" data-end=\"470\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"672\"\u003eThese plates were intended for sign painters, lithographers and sign decorators, serving as models for the creation of decorative alphabets on shop windows, panels or posters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"674\" data-end=\"950\"\u003e ✦ Provenance: L. 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Labbé","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"751\"\u003eRare plate from the series \u003cem data-start=\"124\" data-end=\"170\"\u003eModels of Alphabets of Letters \u0026amp; Signs\u003c\/em\u003e published by \u003cstrong data-start=\"183\" data-end=\"202\"\u003eArmand Guérinet\u003c\/strong\u003e (140 faubourg Saint-Martin, Paris) and drawn by \u003cstrong data-start=\"254\" data-end=\"266\"\u003eL. Labbé\u003c\/strong\u003e , illustrating the styles of painted signs in use at the turn of the 20th century.\u003cbr data-start=\"345\" data-end=\"348\"\u003e This plate (no. 31) presents various examples of typical advertising frames: a \u003cstrong data-start=\"454\" data-end=\"466\"\u003ehairdresser\u003c\/strong\u003e 's sign with red and almond green vegetal swirls, a \u003cstrong data-start=\"514\" data-end=\"560\"\u003egold and olive green cartouche “Concours 1903”\u003c\/strong\u003e , as well as a stylized cursive alphabet.\u003cbr data-start=\"598\" data-end=\"601\"\u003e The collection constitutes a rare document on the commercial aesthetics of the Belle Époque, between ceremonial typography and decorative sign painting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"753\" data-end=\"1035\"\u003e ✦ Provenance: Armand Guérinet Publishing, Paris\u003cbr data-start=\"799\" data-end=\"802\"\u003e ✦ Estimated period: Circa 1900 \u003cbr data-start=\"831\" data-end=\"834\"\u003e✦ Dimensions: 40.5 × 30.5 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"859\" data-end=\"862\"\u003e ✦ Material: Color lithograph on heavy laid paper\u003cbr data-start=\"920\" data-end=\"923\"\u003e ✦ Condition: Good overall condition – moderate foxing and signs of age, original colours bright and well contrasted - very small tears on the right and left margins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"753\" data-end=\"1035\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e A beautiful and sought-after workshop sign, prized for its period graphics and the inscription “Concours 1903”, emblematic of the style of Parisian shop windows during the Belle Époque.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brocante Jolbro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52639019925837,"sku":null,"price":39.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0893\/1049\/5053\/files\/planche-typographique-enseignes-1903-labbe.jpg?v=1761220413"},{"product_id":"planche-typographique-paris-londres-maison-de-tailleur","title":"Typographic plate \"Paris-London - Tailor's House\"","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSuperb lithographed plate from the \" \u003cem data-is-only-node=\"\" data-end=\"188\" data-start=\"121\"\u003eBibliothèque du Peintre en Bâtiment – ​​Nouveaux Modèles de Lettres\"\u003c\/em\u003e by A. Botzum, published by E. Thézard Fils in Dourdan (Seine-et-Oise). It illustrates a typical Belle Époque shop sign: \"Paris-London – Tailor's Shop for Ladies \u0026amp; Gentlemen – Telephone – 15 Boulevard St-Denis\". The design combines shaded, raised lettering, gilded cursive script, and a composition on a brick background, emblematic of early 20th-century shop windows.\u003cbr data-end=\"570\" data-start=\"567\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e ✦ Provenance: Éditions E. Thézard Fils, Dourdan (S. \u0026amp; O.)\u003cbr data-end=\"631\" data-start=\"628\"\u003e ✦ Estimated period: Circa 1900–1905\u003cbr data-end=\"668\" data-start=\"665\"\u003e ✦ Dimensions: 45 × 33 cm\u003cbr data-end=\"696\" data-start=\"693\"\u003e ✦ Material: Color lithograph on heavy laid paper\u003cbr data-end=\"757\" data-start=\"754\"\u003e ✦ Condition: Good overall condition – slight marginal foxing, vibrant colors\u003cbr data-end=\"842\" data-start=\"839\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Ideal for framing or typographic collection, this plate testifies to the know-how of sign painters in the Belle Époque.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brocante Jolbro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52639033360717,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0893\/1049\/5053\/files\/typographie-ancienne-dourdan-thezard.jpg?v=1761220876"},{"product_id":"planche-enseignes-chaussures-vissees-cousues","title":"Signboard for \"Shoes screwed and sewn\"","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e A charming lithograph from the \u003cem data-start=\"105\" data-end=\"172\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\"Bibliothèque du Peintre en Bâtiment – ​​Nouveaux Modèles de Lettres\" (Building Painter's Library – New Lettering Models)\u003c\/em\u003e by A. Botzum, published by E. Thézard Fils in Dourdan (Seine-et-Oise). The composition depicts an elegant Belle Époque boot resting on a cushion, framed by a blue ribbon bearing the inscription \"Shoes screwed \u0026amp; sewn.\" The whole illustrates the advertising art of sign painters, blending shaded typography with professional attributes.\u003cbr data-start=\"520\" data-end=\"523\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e ✦ Provenance: Éditions E. Thézard Fils, Dourdan (S. \u0026amp; O.)\u003cbr data-start=\"581\" data-end=\"584\"\u003e ✦ Estimated period: Circa 1900–1905\u003cbr data-start=\"618\" data-end=\"621\"\u003e ✦ Dimensions:\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e 45 × 33 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"646\" data-end=\"649\"\u003e ✦ Material: Color lithograph on heavy laid paper\u003cbr data-start=\"707\" data-end=\"710\"\u003e ✦ Condition: Good condition – occasional foxing and marginal marks, colors fresh and crisp\u003cbr data-start=\"790\" data-end=\"793\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e A rare typographic testimony to the know-how of the artisanal signs of the Belle Époque.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brocante Jolbro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52639043191117,"sku":null,"price":39.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0893\/1049\/5053\/files\/planche-typographique-chaussures-visees-cousues.jpg?v=1761221268"},{"product_id":"planche-enseigne-lettres-fantaisie-sur-attribut","title":"Lithograph teaches \"Fancy Letters on an Attribute\"","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e An elegant lithographed plate from the \u003cem data-start=\"127\" data-end=\"194\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eBibliothèque du Peintre en Bâtiment – ​​Nouveaux Modèles de Lettres (\u003c\/em\u003e Building Painter's Library – New Letter Templates) by A. Botzum, published by E. Thézard Fils in Dourdan (Seine-et-Oise). The design depicts a parchment suspended from a pin, shaded against a deep green background, bearing the inscription \"Enseignes en tous genres – Rue Fontaine – 14 Paris\" (Signs of all kinds – 14 Rue Fontaine – Paris). This interplay of three-dimensional effects perfectly illustrates the refinement of decorative typography during the Belle Époque.\u003cbr data-start=\"542\" data-end=\"545\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e ✦ Provenance: Éditions E. Thézard Fils, Dourdan (S. \u0026amp; O.)\u003cbr data-start=\"603\" data-end=\"606\"\u003e ✦ Estimated period: Circa 1900–1905\u003cbr data-start=\"640\" data-end=\"643\"\u003e ✦ Dimensions: 43.5 × 27.5 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"668\" data-end=\"671\"\u003e ✦ Material: Color lithograph on heavy laid paper\u003cbr data-start=\"729\" data-end=\"732\"\u003e ✦ Condition: Good overall condition – some marks and light foxing consistent with age, vibrant colors\u003cbr data-start=\"835\" data-end=\"838\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eSuperb typographic plate with Art Nouveau aesthetics, ideal for framing or collection on the theme of old signs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brocante Jolbro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52639060197709,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0893\/1049\/5053\/files\/planche-typographique-enseignes-rue-fontaine-paris.jpg?v=1761221595"},{"product_id":"planche-typographique-enseignes-sur-calicot","title":"Typographic plate \"Signs on Calico\"","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e Superb lithograph from the \u003cem data-start=\"109\" data-end=\"176\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\"Painter's Library – New Letter Designs\"\u003c\/em\u003e by A. Botzum, published by E. Thézard Fils in Dourdan (Seine-et-Oise). Against a vibrant red background, the design features an elegant cream ribbon bearing the word \"ENSEIGNES\" (Signs), accompanied by fanciful typography characteristic of the Belle Époque. This advertising design showcases the styles of signs painted on calico, typical of Parisian shop windows around 1900.\u003cbr data-start=\"550\" data-end=\"553\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e ✦ Provenance: Éditions E. Thézard Fils, Dourdan (S. \u0026amp; O.)\u003cbr data-start=\"611\" data-end=\"614\"\u003e ✦ Estimated period: Circa 1900–1905\u003cbr data-start=\"648\" data-end=\"651\"\u003e ✦ Dimensions: 45.5 × 32 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"676\" data-end=\"679\"\u003e ✦ Material: Color lithograph on heavy laid paper \u003cbr data-start=\"737\" data-end=\"740\"\u003e✦ Condition: Good condition – rare marginal foxing, bright and clear colours - crease in upper right margin and very small tear in left margin.\u003cbr data-start=\"819\" data-end=\"822\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Rare typographic plate illustrating the decorative art of sign painters at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries, ideal for collection or framing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brocante Jolbro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52639574131021,"sku":null,"price":39.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0893\/1049\/5053\/files\/planche-typographique-enseignes-sur-calicot.jpg?v=1761229077"},{"product_id":"planche-typographique-ancienne-meubles-de-styles","title":"\"Style Furniture\" sign template","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e A charming advertising lithograph from the \u003cem data-start=\"110\" data-end=\"177\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\"Bibliothèque du Peintre en Bâtiment – ​​Nouveaux Modèles de Lettres\" (Building Painter's Library – New Lettering Templates)\u003c\/em\u003e by A. Botzum, published by E. Thézard Fils in Dourdan (Seine-et-Oise). The design features an elegant light gray rocaille cartouche on a deep red background, bearing the inscription \"Meubles de Styles\" (Style Furniture) in a fanciful early 20th-century typeface. This type of template served as a reference for sign painters when creating signs and commercial panels.\u003cbr data-start=\"554\" data-end=\"557\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e ✦ Provenance: Éditions E. 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Thézard Fils, publisher in Dourdan (S. \u0026amp; O.)\u003cbr data-start=\"699\" data-end=\"702\"\u003e ✦ Estimated period: Circa 1890\/1900\u003cbr data-start=\"736\" data-end=\"739\"\u003e ✦ Dimensions: 45 × 32 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"764\" data-end=\"767\"\u003e ✦ Material: Polychrome lithograph on laid paper\u003cbr data-start=\"819\" data-end=\"822\"\u003e ✦ Condition: Good overall condition – slight patina, some foxing from use\u003cbr data-start=\"895\" data-end=\"898\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eA fine example of typography for teaching and shop windows, combining geometric rigor and decorative whimsy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brocante Jolbro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52639656182093,"sku":null,"price":39.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0893\/1049\/5053\/files\/alphabet-ornemental-ancien-bibliotheque-peintre.jpg?v=1761230391"},{"product_id":"planche-lettrage-alphabet-monumental-vers-1890","title":"Lithograph with antique lettering - Monumental alphabet","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e Plate from the series \u003cem data-start=\"108\" data-end=\"137\"\u003e\"New Letter Models\"\u003c\/em\u003e by A. Botzum, published by E. Thézard Fils in Dourdan. This monumental gilded alphabet, enhanced with cast shadows, features a two-dimensional relief particularly sought after by decorative painters of the late 19th century. Against a brick-red background, each character stands out for its rigor and elegance, typical of the monumental signs and official plaques of the period.\u003cbr data-start=\"515\" data-end=\"518\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✦ Provenance: E. 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