Label Template "Green Rocaille Cartouche" - 19th Century

Elegant color lithographed label design, from a set of commercial works by the J. A. Hofmann workshop in Würzburg. The decoration combines a large olive green rocaille cartouche, scrollwork and bunches of grapes, highlighted by a deep black background and delicate light grey lines.

✦ Estimated period: circa 1858-1865
✦ Origin: Germany, Würzburg – J. A. Hofmann lithographic workshop
✦ Dimensions: approx. 12 x 5.5 cm
✦ Material: color lithography on paper
✦ Condition: slight old stains and soiling, with a discreet paper patina; good overall condition

This antique label design with its rich rocaille decoration is a beautiful piece of 19th-century German ephemera for collectors of lithographs and old advertisements.