Archive Status

This specimen has now been archived.

It has found its forever home and is no longer available, but remains within the Stranger Folkes Archive as a record of past discoveries.

Curator's Note

Every piece in the Stranger Folkes Archive is chosen for a reason. Some are discovered unexpectedly, others carefully sought out, but each one earns its place by capturing a feeling worth preserving.

This is why Specimen No. A-0731 found its place within the Archive.

Description

Specimen No. A-0731

Some stories only return when autumn arrives.

Chosen for the Stranger Folkes Archive, this vintage-inspired framed print recreates the charm of a classic vintage illustration, featuring a friendly ghost greeting an astonished gentleman beneath the famous The Saturday Evening Post masthead, dated October 23, 1920.

Although this is a modern decorative piece rather than an original antique print, it beautifully captures the nostalgic spirit of early twentieth-century artwork. The distressed antique-style frame complements the illustration, giving it the appearance of a treasured curiosity discovered amongst forgotten keepsakes.

Perfect for lovers of folklore, cosy autumn interiors, vintage Halloween décor and cottage-style homes, this framed artwork brings a gentle touch of seasonal nostalgia without feeling overly modern.

Whether displayed throughout autumn or kept on the wall all year as part of a collection of curious treasures, it is a piece that invites conversation and imagination.

Dimensions

• Height: Approximately 46 cm
• Width: Approximately 31 cm

Materials

The exact frame material is unknown. It has an antique-style decorative finish with a printed artwork protected behind a clear front panel.

Condition

New and carefully inspected before being welcomed into the Stranger Folkes Archive.

Archive Status: Recovered ✓

Reference: A-0731

Only one has been added to the Archive. Once it has found its next custodian, this archive entry will be permanently closed.