{"product_id":"hk291g-m","title":"HK291G\/M - The Shoemaker Set (Gloss \/ Matt)  | King \u0026 Country","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHK291G\/M - The Shoemaker Set (Gloss \/ Matt) | King \u0026amp; Country\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Shoemaker Set (Gloss \/ Matt) brings a distinctive subject to King \u0026amp; Country’s Streets of Old Hong Kong collection, making it useful for both individual presentation and a wider scene. 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\u003eThe Shoemaker Set (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\u003eA multiple-piece subject can establish relationships and activity within a single purchase. Rather than appearing as isolated portraits, the figures can work together as one moment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn engaging way to present it is within a bustling street, small shopfront or market corner. The setting makes the period easy to understand and gives the subject a natural place in the scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen positioning the group, keep their interaction readable before adding extra items. The set can then form a natural focal point for a wider display of the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt will sit naturally alongside shopkeepers, rickshaws, pedestrians and shop façades. Choosing companions from the same historical setting helps keep the story consistent.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe piece also invites an appreciation of the texture of everyday life, commerce and community. It is a useful reminder that a historical scene can be told through an individual detail.\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":53419479335194,"sku":"HK291G\/M","price":303.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/0154\/0890\/files\/HK291G.jpg?v=1794303869","url":"https:\/\/themilitaryworkshop.com\/products\/hk291g-m","provider":"The Military Workshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}