We will be OUT OF THE OFFICE from February 10 through February 23 2020.
Thank you for visiting. We hope you will find some vintage artifacts of interest here, but please be advised that we are OUT OF THE OFFICE from Monday February 10th through Sunday February 23rd, and we will be UNABLE TO SHIP during that period. During this time we will be traveling to, and displaying at, the 2020 SHOW OF SHOWS. We will be returning to the office on Monday 24 February and will RESUME SHIPPING at that time.
Thank you, Ron & Kana
ARTIFACT:
This is a pre-Prohibition beer mug for Robert Smiths Brown Stout. The stout was brewed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, from 1896 until the infamous year of enforced national temperance (1920). The pale green mug was made by Chester Hotel China, and is marked on the bottom.
VINTAGE:
Circa 1900s.
SIZE:
Approximately 3-15/16 in height and 2-15/16 in diameter (at base).
CONSTRUCTION/MATERIALS:
China.
ATTACHMENT:
Handle.
MARKINGS:
CHESTER HOTEL CHINA.
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a pre-Prohibition beer advertising collection that we will be listing more of over the next few months. VBEX14 LGEX8/14 SFEX8/17
CONDITION:
7+ (Very Fine+): The mug has a few small areas of minor wear; no chips or cracks.
GUARANTEE:
As with all my items, this piece is guaranteed original.
