{"product_id":"plaque-emaillee-pigment-vert-de-zinc-fonce","title":"Enamel sign, \"Dark Zinc Green\" pigment","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eAn old enameled plate bearing the inscription \"VERT DE ZINC FONCÉ\" (Dark Zinc Green), from a set of enameled plates that equipped the drawers of an old paint merchant's cabinet. Zinc green referred in particular to a pigment obtained by mixing zinc yellow and Prussian blue, marketed in various shades, more or less light or dark depending on the proportions used. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Paint merchants supplied pigments, paints, and various raw materials to painters, decorators, and artisans; their drawer cabinets allowed these many powders and preparations to be stored separately, each compartment being identified by a plate like this one.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✦ \u003cstrong\u003eEstimated period:\u003c\/strong\u003e Circa 1900-1920\u003cbr\u003e✦ \u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e France, former paint merchant\u003cbr\u003e✦ \u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 13 × 3 cm\u003cbr\u003e✦ \u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Enamelled plate\u003cbr\u003e✦ \u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Good used condition, with a small chip on the right lug, enamel chips, scratches and signs of age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOld enameled plate \"Vert de Zinc Foncé\" (Dark Zinc Green), an interesting piece of trade related to historical pigments and old paint businesses.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brocante Jolbro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54609368351053,"sku":null,"price":40.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0893\/1049\/5053\/files\/20260828_155652.jpg?v=1787993048","url":"https:\/\/brocantejolbro.com\/en\/products\/plaque-emaillee-pigment-vert-de-zinc-fonce","provider":"Brocante Jolbro","version":"1.0","type":"link"}