January

In the early 1900’s decorative decals were often used to add a little pizzazz to household objects.  The guitar industry embraced the decal as a way to dress up very plain instruments.  I don’t think that any company did this to greater effect than Oscar Schmidt, who used decals to imitate fancy rosettes and backstrips, and to add a touch of class, whether it was with ivy, musical instruments or beautiful ladies.  I’ve had quite a few of these instruments […]