{"product_id":"hk211g-m","title":"HK211(G\/M) - Tea Maid (Gloss \/ Matt)  | King \u0026 Country","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHK211(G\/M) - Tea Maid (Gloss \/ Matt) | King \u0026amp; Country\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor collectors building a Streets of Old Hong Kong display, Tea Maid (Gloss \/ Matt) introduces a focused character, action or detail from the period. The catalogue title refers to gloss and matt finish options.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSituated in traditional street life and businesses of old Hong Kong, the piece rewards attention to the people and events around it. Old Hong Kong is remembered through busy streets, trades, food, family life and community celebrations. Shopfronts and everyday characters are just as important as the larger landmarks in telling that story.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTea Maid (Gloss \/ Matt) is identified in the supplied catalogue as a subject with gloss and matt finish options. Take care to match the selected finish to existing pieces when preparing a consistent street or character display.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOrdinary human interactions provide a welcome change of pace from formal military or ceremonial subjects. The title hints at a small personal moment taking place within a wider historical setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor a display based on a bustling street, small shopfront or market corner, position the subject where its role is evident at first glance. Even modest scenery can add depth and atmosphere.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse the piece beside homes, shops, roads or other figures who share the moment. A believable relationship between the characters is more effective than adding a large number of unrelated accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo expand the scene, look towards shopkeepers, rickshaws, pedestrians and shop façades. Together, compatible subjects can add a sense of movement, scale and period detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe historical interest extends beyond the title: it is also about the texture of everyday life, commerce and community. That perspective can help guide a more personal collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether displayed alone or built into a larger diorama, it offers an approachable way to add a fresh moment to the collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow available from The Military Workshop.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"King \u0026 Country","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53419475271962,"sku":"HK211(G\/M)","price":73.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/0154\/0890\/files\/HK211G.jpg?v=1794303855","url":"https:\/\/themilitaryworkshop.com\/products\/hk211g-m","provider":"The Military Workshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}