{"product_id":"haines-pianos-woman-art-nouveau-bookmark-1900s-trade-card-kingston-ny-6-x-2-5","title":"Haines Pianos Woman Art Nouveau Bookmark 1900s Trade Card Kingston NY 6 x 2.5","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"186\" data-end=\"377\"\u003eThis 1900s piano advertising bookmark trade card promotes Haines Bros. Pianos with an Art Nouveau-inspired portrait illustration and endorsements from prominent nineteenth-century performers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"379\" data-end=\"835\"\u003eAmerican piano manufacturers at the turn of the twentieth century competed aggressively through elegant advertising ephemera that emphasized refinement, musical culture, and artistic prestige. Decorative bookmarks and elongated trade cards became especially popular for music dealers and piano showrooms because they blended practical household use with sophisticated commercial artwork intended to remain visible in parlors and books for extended periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"837\" data-end=\"1416\"\u003eThe front features a finely detailed portrait of a seated woman beside water lilies and flowing natural forms rendered in a distinctly Art Nouveau style, accompanied by promotional text praising the tone of Haines Bros. Pianos. The reverse lists endorsements from notable musical figures including Adelina Patti, Ole Bull, and Emma Thursby, along with retailer information for W. H. Rider of Kingston, New York. Ornamental green typography, floral borders, and the slender bookmark format give the piece strong visual appeal as both advertising ephemera and decorative paper art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1418\" data-end=\"1707\"\u003eThe item shown in the listing is the exact item the collector will receive. We have tens of thousands of items to choose from. Shipping will always be combined (or refunded) to save you as much money as possible. Please contact us with any questions, or visit our store page for specifics.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Everything Ephemera","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53455484158136,"sku":"20260511","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/8740\/6008\/files\/57_f0920377-67f5-4c08-9344-eb0f63b8e0c3.jpg?v=1778555687","url":"https:\/\/everythingephemera.com\/products\/haines-pianos-woman-art-nouveau-bookmark-1900s-trade-card-kingston-ny-6-x-2-5","provider":"Everything Ephemera","version":"1.0","type":"link"}