{"product_id":"gomme-vintage-fruits-et-legumes-annees-50-60-retro-lot-ancien","title":"Vintage 50s\/60s Retro Fruit and Vegetable Eraser Old Lot","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSet of four antique erasers representing fruits and vegetables, typical of 1950s\/60s productions. The set includes a green bell pepper, a dark green cucumber, a yellow lemon, and a red tomato, all perfectly recognizable by their shape and vivid color. Each eraser features a matte finish, true to the retro manufacturing of the era, with molded details evoking the natural texture of plants (cucumber bumps, pepper veins, lemon grain, tomato relief).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe colors are clear and consistent: dark green for the bell pepper, darker green with small raised details for the cucumber, bright yellow for the lemon with its granular surface, vibrant red for the tomato, with a molded stem. The surface of the erasers shows some signs of use and age, typical of objects from this period, which enhance their vintage character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese erasers, with their playful and realistic shapes, were often used as original school supplies or small office accessories in past decades. Their retro look and colorful design make them appreciated decorative objects today for a nostalgic ambiance or an old-fashioned office decor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the photo, only the top and side faces are visible. No inscription, logo, or brand is legible on the parts shown. The molding details (reliefs, stems, rounded shapes) indicate careful manufacturing, likely using a synthetic rubber common at the time (material specified in the keywords).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lot is distinguished by the diversity of shapes and the realism of the colors, characteristic of \"fruit and vegetable\" novelty erasers produced in the mid-20th century. The objects are presented on a raw wood background, which highlights their retro appearance and vibrant colors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed items sold as is. Presence of traces of use, small marks of age, and minor imperfections visible on the surface of some erasers. The colors remain vibrant and the shapes well preserved. See photos for more details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e Novelty erasers in the shape of fruits and vegetables appeared in the 1950s with the rise of playful school supplies. Their production, mainly in Japan and Europe, aimed to make learning more attractive and encourage children's creativity. These models are now sought after for their iconic post-war design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCareful packaging and fast shipping from a professional shop. Objects are handled with care to ensure their good condition upon receipt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: retro eraser, antique eraser, fruit eraser, vegetable eraser, vintage supplies, 60s eraser, novelty eraser, school eraser, collection eraser, vintage eraser, fruit eraser, decorative eraser lot\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54263353606471,"sku":"a9fbeeed-5061-40d0-956c-2d74de325a32","price":2.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_3da32e22-0644-41dd-941c-9908d2efd301.jpg?v=1782897398","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/gomme-vintage-fruits-et-legumes-annees-50-60-retro-lot-ancien","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}