1927 6-color engraved print of vintage jewelry ad: Art Deco ladies’ diamond watches by Fifth Avenue’s glam Udall & Ballou jewelers. This vividly detailed print features 7 watches and an amazing jade and diamond piece against a pale celadon background. Glitzy retro glamour at its best!

Here’s a link to a brief history of Udall & Ballou, including this ad:
http://www.hancocks-london.com/content/udall-ballou

Reverse side consists of a 4-color men’s fashion ad featuring sweaters and snazzy argyle socks.

:: PRINT PROCESS ::

Print was produced from a photo engraved on to 6 different color plates, and printed by the Zeese -Wilkinson Company, Inc. in Long Island City, NY.

Taken from the first edition of “Achievements in Photo-Engraving and Letter-Press Printing,” a monumental & rare 1927 trade publication devoted to every aspect of the fascinating world of American commercial printing & photo engraving. Edited by Louis Flader.

:: PURCHASE OPTIONS ::

This print can be purchased alone, or in a plain black 11” by 14” mat [28 by 35.6cm], ready for framing; simply select your choice under "Purchase Options" and the correct price will be applied automatically.

:: CONDITION & MEASUREMENTS ::

Visible print area measures approx 8.5" x 10.5" [21.6cm by 26.7cm] and the mat is 14” high [35.5cm] by 11 inches wide [28cm]. Ready to frame and hang – would look fabulous in a simple black or silver frame, Art Deco or otherwise!

Condition is excellent - print is free from stains, tears, creases, folds or holes (with the possible exception of

:: SHIPPING ::

Print will be mailed flat in acid-free archival materials—plastic sleeve with cardboard reinforcement—and weighs 12oz - 1lb+ depending upon packaging.

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