Old Japanese Matchbox label with a white rabbit by Yasuda
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Old Japanese Matchbox label with a white rabbit by Yasuda
Old Japanese Matchbox label with a white rabbit made by Yasuda in Japan Date: c. 1910s
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Fashioned Label Labels Match Matchbox Matchboxes Matches Rabbit Rabbits Safety Made
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1. Title: A Timeless Symbol of Tradition: An Old Japanese Matchbox Label Featuring a White Rabbit by Yasuda (circa 1910s) 2. Description: This image showcases an antique Japanese matchbox label, crafted by the esteemed Yasuda label makers in Japan during the 1910s. The label, adorned with a graceful, white rabbit, has been meticulously illustrated and fashioned from high-quality paper. The label's intricate design exudes an air of elegance and sophistication, transporting us back in time to a bygone era. 3. Background: During the early 20th century, the matchbox label industry in Japan experienced a boom in creativity and innovation. Artisans like Yasuda were renowned for their exquisite designs, which often featured traditional motifs and symbols. The white rabbit, a popular and enduring symbol of good fortune and longevity in Japanese culture, was a common choice for these labels. 4. Details: The label's design is a testament to the skill and artistry of the Yasuda label makers. The white rabbit, with its delicate features and expressive eyes, is depicted in a serene and graceful pose. The background is adorned with intricate, geometric patterns, adding depth and texture to the overall design. The label's international safety mark, a symbol of the matchbox's adherence to safety standards, is also visible at the bottom. 5. Legacy: This Old Japanese Matchbox Label with a White Rabbit by Yasuda serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural significance of matchbox labels in Japan. Its timeless design continues to captivate collectors and enthusiasts alike, making it a cherished addition to any collection of antique Japanese ephemera.
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