Saturday, February 1, 2014

FOVA #19: Far East Moon Guitar ... and more

(Note: This is only a portion of the advertisement.)1


Magazine: House Beautiful
Date: March 1962
Company: Palley's, Los Angeles, California
Products: Far East Moon Guitar, Alabaster Grapes, Italian Hanging Lantern
Text:
1. Far East Moon Guitar. An authentic Oriental stringed instrument to inspire the decorative imagination. Traditional in Chinese life for centuries. Hang or frame as a conversation piece ... play it if you desire. A graceful 38" long. Sold up to $45.00 in decorator shops.

2. Alabaster Grapes. From Italy. An exciting decorator accent when used to decorate that special bowl, table or what-not shelf. Colors: white, yellow, pink, green, brown, black, red, or blue. Specify color and size. Give 2nd color choice.

3. Italian Hanging Lantern. A glass decorator lantern from Genoa, Italy. Has antiqued or black metal binding and chain. Complete with chain and mounting bracket. Specify glass colors: smoke, green, amethyst or white.

Footnote
1. Not pictured: Sea Grass Matting, Far East Wall Plaques, South Seas Luau Net Kit and Bamboo-Handle Silverware.

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