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UnknownCirca 1950 original advertising poster for “Vanilinový Cukr KVĚTA”Circa 1950
Circa 1950
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The original poster for “Vanilinový Cukr KVĚTA” is a delightful example of early 20th-century advertising art, combining aesthetic appeal with effective promotion of a household product. Produced by František Matějka, a food manufacturer based in Městec Králové, this poster exemplifies the growing popularity of packaged and branded goods in Czechoslovakia during the interwar period. It represents an era when advances in food production and marketing were transforming daily life, bringing convenience and luxury into the homes of consumers.
This advertisement highlights “Vanilinový Cukr” (vanilla sugar), a widely used baking ingredient in Central European cuisine, especially in the preparation of cakes, pastries, and desserts. The brand name "KVĚTA" is featured prominently, emphasizing its association with refined taste and high-quality production. The text, “Jest velejemné chuti a patří na každý český stůl” (“It has a very fine taste and belongs on every Czech table”), appeals to national pride and the traditional role of baking in Czech households.
The visual composition of the poster reflects the Art Deco influence prevalent at the time, using bold lettering and a clean design to draw attention. The image of the perfectly powdered bundt cake captures the product’s appeal, while the inclusion of a feminine hand adds a personal and relatable touch. The aesthetic invites viewers to imagine the simplicity and elegance they could bring to their own baking with this product.
This poster is not only a commercial advertisement but also a cultural artifact, encapsulating the era’s domestic ideals and the rise of branded food products. For collectors and enthusiasts, it serves as a window into the development of consumer culture in Czechoslovakia and the role of graphic art in creating enduring connections between products and their audiences.
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Advertising - Gastronomy - Sugar - Czech Republic
Vanilla advertising and Czech Sugar
Jezok A. Karmasek Kralove
- Creation Year:Circa 1950
- Dimensions:Height: 38.19 in (97 cm)Width: 25.99 in (66 cm)
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- Condition:Good condition, on linen.
- Gallery Location:PARIS, FR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1792215439672
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