Vintage 1930s Union League of Philadelphia Restaurant Ware Bread Plates - Set of Six circa 1937 antique plantation chairs how they were constructed

how they were constructed

Total weight for both pieces combined is 1lb

But the fact that this platter has been able to withstand such hustle and bustle for more than a century is pretty impressive

This style of cookbook was an instant success and saw many printings and revised editions throughout the 1930's

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Vintage 1930s Union League of Philadelphia Restaurant Ware Bread Plates - Set of Six circa 1937 antique plantation chairs how they were constructedAMOR PATRIAE DUCIT (THE MOTTO OF THE UNION LEAGUE CLUB, WHICH MEANS LOVE OF COUNTRY LEADS) {HISTORY} If ever there was a batch of serving dishes that promoted peace, understanding and community, it would be these six a collection of elegant gold and white bread plates made especially for the Union League Club. Like so many vintage restaurant ware and hotelware serving pieces, these plates tell four stories in one the history of the maker (Warwick