{"product_id":"porte-cles-publicitaire-ancien-l-arlequin-vintage-retro-annees-70","title":"Vintage 70s Retro Jester Advertising Keychain","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOld advertising keychain, featuring a colorful and typical illustration of a Harlequin character in a multicolored checkered costume, on a black background. The scene evokes the world of theater and games, with the text \"Je joue L’ARLEQUIN\" (I play HARLEQUIN) clearly visible on the front. The graphic design, vivid colors, and drawing style suggest a production characteristic of the 70s, a period when this type of visual was common in advertising and promotional items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe visible face of the keychain is protected by a smooth, transparent surface, probably made of plastic, which gives the whole a shiny, retro finish. The general shape is rectangular with rounded corners, with a visible metal suspension ring at the top, designed to attach it to a keyring or keys. No other details or inscriptions are visible in this photo, apart from the central illustration and the advertising text.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Harlequin motif, an emblematic figure of commedia dell’arte, is here stylized with a smiling face, blue hair, and dynamic gestures surrounded by colorful dots, which accentuates the playful and festive aspect of the object. The print remains clear, with no major visible defects in the image provided.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe keychain is photographed against a textured white background, which highlights its contrasts and emphasizes the condition of the front face. The shine of the transparent surface reveals slight traces of wear or micro-scratches, common on this type of vintage item, but no chips or cracks are visible on the front part.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis advertising keychain offers a representative example of the retro design used in mid-20th century French promotional items, both through the use of popular motifs and the choice of synthetic materials for the finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item, sold as is. Shows slight traces of use, typical of an old keychain, but no major damage visible on the front face.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e The character of Harlequin, originating from 16th-century Italian commedia dell’arte, inspired many brands and advertisements in France from the 60s-70s, where his multicolored diamond-patterned costume became synonymous with fantasy and gaiety in the collective imagination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCareful packaging and fast shipping provided by a professional seller specializing in antique and vintage items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: retro keychain, vintage keychain, Harlequin keychain, 70s advertising, old advertising accessory, vintage promotional item, theater keychain, Harlequin keyring, plastic keychain, retro design, commedia dell’arte figurine, decorative keychain\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54302991548743,"sku":"9d71f4db-323d-4654-8c9f-53f9f32e4f95-PA0.15","price":2.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_378c8804-78cc-4912-b30d-373c38424858.jpg?v=1783407295","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/porte-cles-publicitaire-ancien-l-arlequin-vintage-retro-annees-70","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}