{"product_id":"j-p-coats-thread-children-dog-chasing-duck-sewing-spool-1890s-trade-card-3-x-4-5","title":"J P Coats Thread Children Dog Chasing Duck Sewing Spool 1890s Trade Card 3 x 4.5","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"173\" data-end=\"379\"\u003eThis 1890s trade card from J. P. Coats Thread Company reflects late nineteenth-century advertising practices, using playful illustrated scenes to promote sewing thread products to a broad domestic audience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"381\" data-end=\"820\"\u003eJ. P. Coats was one of the leading thread manufacturers of the period, widely known for distributing colorful trade cards that blended branding with engaging imagery. These cards were often collected and displayed, extending the reach of the company’s name into everyday household spaces. Scenes featuring children, animals, and outdoor activity were commonly used to create memorable and approachable visual associations with the product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"822\" data-end=\"1227\"\u003eThe card features a lively illustration of children interacting with a large dog chasing a duck, with motion and humor emphasized through the composition. A sewing thread spool bearing the J. P. Coats branding appears within the scene, integrating the product into the imagery. The reverse includes a printed thread conversion or sizing chart, adding a functional element alongside the promotional design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1229\" data-end=\"1518\"\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":52977320329400,"sku":"20250527","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0939\/8740\/6008\/files\/57_42cb1f0b-f0d3-4ebd-8e0f-2d8c706186f1.jpg?v=1772956020","url":"https:\/\/everythingephemera.com\/products\/j-p-coats-thread-children-dog-chasing-duck-sewing-spool-1890s-trade-card-3-x-4-5","provider":"Everything Ephemera","version":"1.0","type":"link"}