Lot 176: An Antique Advertising Poster for Borax Extract of Soap
This lithographic advertising poster for Borax Extract of Soap features a late 19th or early 20th-century domestic scene. The illustration depicts a woman in a headscarf scrubbing laundry in a wooden wash tub while a young boy in a cap observes. The composition includes bold typography reading BORAX EXTRACT OF SOAP along with the phrases The old old Story and Extracts the DIRT with ease and COMFORT. A small representation of the product packaging is visible in the lower right corner. The print is mounted in a dark wood frame with a green-painted inner bevel behind a glass pane.
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