{"title":"Advertising Containers \u0026 Promotional Items | Tins, Packaging \u0026 Giveaways","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAdvertising Containers \u0026amp; Promotional Items\u003c\/strong\u003e collection features antique and vintage branded objects created to package, promote, and reinforce product identity. From lithographed tins and storage containers to customer giveaways and souvenir items, these pieces combine practical function with eye-catching advertising design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis collection may include advertising tins, branded packaging, promotional giveaways, calendars, and customer premiums produced to build brand recognition and loyalty. Often designed for everyday use or short-term distribution, many items were retained for their usefulness, allowing them to survive as colorful examples of historic marketing and product design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCollected today for their graphic appeal, brand history, and decorative character, these pieces reflect how companies connected with consumers—transforming ordinary objects into lasting advertising keepsakes.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"queen-city-of-the-west-cincinnati-ohio-souvenir-plate","title":"QUEEN CITY OF THE WEST Cincinnati Ohio Souvenir Plate by H \u0026 S Pogue","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"It Came from Pogue's!\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eOffering a large \u003cstrong\u003eCINCINNATI OHIO THE QUEEN CITY OF THE WEST SOUVENIR PLATE\u003c\/strong\u003e.  The plate features Cincinnati landmarks, including the Taft Museum, Union Terminal, Music Hall, Cincinnati Art Museum, Tyler Davidson Fountain, St Peter's Church, University of Cincinnati, City Hall and the Cincinnati skyline.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe blue and white 10 ½” round plate was sold by the H \u0026amp; S Pogue Company. For over a hundred years, Pogue's was a well-loved department store chain in Cincinnati. Prior to the company's closing in the 1980s, one of the greatest compliments one could make in the Queen City regarding a piece of merchandise was to use the store's own slogan, \"It Came from Pogue's.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eA blue stamp on the back of the plate reads:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp style=\"text-align:center\"\u003eCINCINNATI OHIO \"QUEEN CITY OF THE WEST\"\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp style=\"text-align:center\"\u003eDESIGNED EXCLUSIVELY FOR H \u0026amp; S POGUE CO\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp style=\"text-align:center\"\u003eBY VERNON KILNS USA.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer, Vernon Kilns closed its doors in the late 1950s. Condition is excellent. 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Japanese Mikado Figural Amber Glass Bottle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"873\" data-start=\"694\"\u003eA rare and highly collectible\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e19th-century figural amber glass bottle produced by \u003cstrong\u003ePrimicerio \u0026amp; Company\u003c\/strong\u003e of Baltimore, Maryland, for their “Japanese Gloss” furniture polish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"561\" data-end=\"886\"\u003eStanding approximately 6½ inches tall, the bottle is molded in the form of a robed figure identified in bottle references, including guides by \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eRalph Kovel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, as a \u003cstrong\u003eJapanese Mikado\u003c\/strong\u003e (emperor). The design reflects late Victorian-era fascination with Orientalist imagery and figural advertising containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"888\" data-end=\"945\"\u003eThe bottle retains crisp embossing throughout, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTRADE MARK (front collar)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eINDESTRUCTIBLE (back collar)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJ. G. P. (forehead)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSHAKE ME WELL \/ BEFORE USING (vertical on skirt)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGLOSS (vertical right sleeve)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJAPANESE (vertical left sleeve)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePRIMICERIO \u0026amp; CO (front heel)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSOLE PROPRIETORS \u0026amp; MANUFACTURERS \/ BALTIMORE, MD (reverse heel)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1617\" data-start=\"1543\"\u003eThe rich amber tone glass is in excellent condition with no chips or cracks noted. The external threaded finish shows the typical roughly ground rim consistent with late 19th-century manufacturing methods. Mold lines terminate at the base of the neck, consistent with blow-over mold production.\u003cstrong style=\"color: #334fb4; font-size: 15px; letter-spacing: 0.2px;\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 22px 0 20px 0; padding: 8px 14px 6px 14px; border-left: 3px solid #334FB4; background-color: #f8faff;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #334fb4; font-size: 15px; letter-spacing: 0.2px;\"\u003eCollector’s Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 6px 0 4px 0;\"\u003eThe “Japanese Mikado” bottle represents a distinctive example of late 19th-century figural advertising glass and is a standout example for collectors of figural bottles, Victorian advertising glass, Baltimore history memorability, and 19th-century bottle collectors. This bottle reportedly won the “Highest Award” at the 1884 World’s Fair Exposition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExamples of this form are documented in bottle reference guides and appear infrequently on the market, particularly in excellent condition with crisp embossing and no damage. Its rich amber coloration and intact threaded finish make it especially appealing to advanced collectors of Victorian advertising glass.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCollector Reference: \u003c\/strong\u003eA comparable Primicerio “Japanese Mikado” figural bottle realized $375 at American Bottle Auctions (Auction #59, Lot 151, January 19, 2014).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Primicerio \u0026 Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":22768032383034,"sku":null,"price":375.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0114\/3262\/4186\/products\/JapaneseGloss_100_8605.jpg?v=1770846815"},{"product_id":"warners-safe-kidney-liver-cure-bottle","title":"WARNER'S SAFE KIDNEY \u0026 LIVER CURE Bottle in Amber Glass Circa 1880s","description":"\u003cp\u003eHulbert Harrington Warner, a wealthy New York safe manufacturer, purchased a medicinal formula from a local doctor and created a multi-million dollar patent medicine business in the late 1800s. Warner bottled his \"cures\" and sold them worldwide.  This bottle held his \u003cstrong\u003eWARNER’S SAFE LIVER \u0026amp; KIDNEY CURE\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe amber colored glass bottle is about 9 ½” high by 3 ½” wide and is about 2” in depth. Although not commonly seen on medicinal bottles, other than Warner’s, the amber applied \u003cem\u003eblob finish \u003c\/em\u003eon the neck likely dates the piece between 1885 and 1890.  A cork is still in the bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are multiple embossed markings on the bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e A large, embossed safe with the words, TRADE MARK covers a good portion of the front sidewall\/label panel of the bottle. Warner used the safe as his trademark as it perceived safety and referenced his previous occupation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWARNER’S SAFE KIDNEY \u0026amp; LIVER CURE in positioned on four lines and in large letters across the top of the bottle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eROCHESTER, N.Y. on the front heel of the bottle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe number 24 is on the base.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNote:  Historic bottles should not be used for food or beverage storage.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hulbert Harrington Warner","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":22768110239802,"sku":null,"price":48.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0114\/3262\/4186\/products\/Warner_100_8622.jpg?v=1771299869"},{"product_id":"antique-amber-glass-mills-lacey-m-l-anti-septic-bottle","title":"M \u0026 L ANTI-SEPTIC Fluid Bottle for Embalming by Mills \u0026 Lacey Circa 1880s","description":"\u003cp\u003eScarce \u003cstrong\u003eMILLS \u0026amp; LACEY (M \u0026amp; L) ANTI-SEPTIC FLUID BOTTLE\u003c\/strong\u003e, most likely used to hold embalming fluid. \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMills \u0026amp; Lacey Manufacturing\u003c\/strong\u003e of Grand Rapids, Michigan was established in 1876 and produced embalming fluid and embalming instruments. Founders C.W. Mills and J.D. Lacey sold their product throughout the United States and Canada. During the late 1800s, the M \u0026amp; L brand of embalming fluid was recognized as superior to its competitors.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cem\u003eamber glass bottle\u003c\/em\u003e is 6 ⅝” high by 2 ⅞” wide and just under 2” deep. It is rectangular shaped with beveled corners. The mold lines fade at the beginning of the neck. The bottle is finished with an applied ring.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe embossed markings on the front sidewall reads as follows:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp style=\"text-align:center\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE M \u0026amp; L\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cstrong\u003eANTI-SEPTEC \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cstrong\u003eFLUID\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cstrong\u003eMANUF’D BY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cstrong\u003eMILLS \u0026amp; LACEY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cstrong\u003eMFG CO\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cstrong\u003eGRAND RAPIDS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cstrong\u003eMICH.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe marking on the base of the bottle, I G Co L within an indented circle, traces the piece to being made by Ihmsen Glass Companies of Pennsylvania and dates the piece between 1876 and 1883 according to the history of Ihmsen Glass Companies compiled by Bill Lockhart.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMILLS \u0026amp; LACEY (M \u0026amp; L) ANTI-SEPTIC FLUID BOTTLE\u003c\/strong\u003e is in excellent condition with no chips or cracks. There is a rough spot surrounding a large bubble on the side. 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Based on the General Foods Kitchen logo on the reverse panel, this example aligns with mid-century production during the brand’s post-war household expansion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1046\" data-start=\"594\"\u003eWith its bold red colorway and iconic Native American profile trademark, the tin is a striking example of 1960s American food packaging design. The front panel features Calumet’s recognizable logo along with the nostalgic “Recipe Book Offer,” while the reverse advertises \u003cem data-end=\"903\" data-start=\"866\"\u003eThe Calumet Treasury of Home Baking\u003c\/em\u003e, obtainable for 15 cents and proof of purchase — a charming reminder of an era when mail-order recipe booklets were prized kitchen companions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1301\" data-start=\"1048\"\u003eThe tin measures approximately 5 ¼″ high by 2 ⅞″ in diameter and originally contained 14 ounces of baking powder. We have not attempted to open the tin; however, it produces a slight rattle when gently shaken, suggesting residual contents remain inside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1518\" data-start=\"1303\"\u003eCondition is consistent with age and storage, showing surface wear, oxidation, scratches, and areas of paint loss typical of vintage advertising tins. The lithographed graphics remain vibrant and highly displayable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 22px 0 20px 0; padding: 8px 14px 6px 14px; border-left: 3px solid #334FB4; background-color: #f8faff;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #334fb4; font-size: 15px; letter-spacing: 0.2px;\"\u003eCollector’s Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 6px 0 4px 0;\"\u003eIntroduced in 1889 by Chicago salesman William Wright, Calumet Baking Powder became one of America’s most recognized household brands. By the mid-20th century, under General Foods ownership, its bold red tins had become staples in kitchens across the country. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVintage Calumet tins are sought after by collectors of American advertising, kitchenalia, and mid-century pantry décor, valued for their iconic graphics and enduring brand recognition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1019\" data-end=\"1491\"\u003eA 1931 edition of \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\" title=\"The Calumet Baking Book Recipe Book 1931\" href=\"https:\/\/thetownhouseantiques.com\/products\/the-calumet-baking-book-vintage-recipe-booklet\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"3029\" data-start=\"3004\"\u003eThe Calumet Baking Book\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eis available separately within our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thetownhouseantiques.com\/collections\/vintage-recipe-pamphlets-booklets\" title=\"Vintage Recipe Pamphlets \u0026amp; Booklets | Advertising Cookery\"\u003eVintage Recipe Pamphlets\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0114\/3262\/4186\/files\/EFF8AF70-9DC4-4D3F-84FD-26C37590FE13_480x480.jpg?v=1634342378\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; height: 50px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; width: 55px;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1493\" data-end=\"1816\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"General Mills Foods","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39611931263043,"sku":"","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0114\/3262\/4186\/products\/Calamet00_1494.jpg?v=1771013255"},{"product_id":"vintage-durkees-apple-pie-spice-tin","title":"Metal Lithographed Durkee's Apple Pie Spice Tin | Circa 1950s–1960s","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"274\" data-end=\"318\"\u003eMid-Century Kitchen Pantry Classic\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"210\" data-end=\"416\"\u003eA charming example of mid-century pantry packaging, this original metal lithographed \u003cstrong data-start=\"295\" data-end=\"323\"\u003eDurkee’s Apple Pie Spice\u003c\/strong\u003e tin reflects the bold, graphic-forward design style of the 1950s–1960s American spice trade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"418\" data-end=\"754\"\u003eThe front panel showcases Durkee’s bright red script logo above a deep green banner reading \u003cem data-start=\"510\" data-end=\"527\"\u003eApple Pie Spice\u003c\/em\u003e, paired with a simple illustration of a freshly baked pie. The lower portion features “Durkee Famous Foods” alongside the Glidden Quality Products logo, reflecting the brand’s corporate ownership during this production period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"756\" data-end=\"1009\"\u003eOne side panel lists the spice blend ingredients — cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice, and orange — along with suggested measurements for one pie. The opposite panel repeats the product name in clean mid-century typography. A “6D” mark is stamped on the bottom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1011\" data-end=\"1163\"\u003eThe tin measures approximately 2 ¾″ high by 2 ¼″ wide and 1 ¼″ deep and originally held 1 ⅞ net ounces, as printed on the upper front. The tin is empty and the body remains in good vintage condition with no dents. The lid shows surface rust consistent with age. Overall, light wear and minor surface scratching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 22px 0 20px 0; padding: 8px 14px 6px 14px; border-left: 3px solid #334FB4; background-color: #f8faff;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #334fb4; font-size: 15px; letter-spacing: 0.2px;\"\u003eCollector’s Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 6px 0 4px 0;\"\u003eFounded in 1857 by Eugene R. Durkee, Durkee’s became one of America’s most recognized spice brands. By the mid-20th century, its brightly lithographed tins were fixtures in home kitchens across the country. Vintage Durkee spice containers are increasingly collectible for their strong typography, nostalgic color palettes, and compact display appeal, making them favorites among advertising tin and kitchenalia collectors alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"General Mills Foods","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39612629909571,"sku":"","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0114\/3262\/4186\/products\/100_1516.jpg?v=1771013496"},{"product_id":"bruckmann-jubilee-beer-songbook-cincinnati","title":"Songs of Long Ago – Bruck’s Jubilee Beer Advertising Songbook | Bruckmann Breweries Cincinnati (c. 1937–1945)","description":"\u003ch3\u003ePost-Prohibition Sing-Along Culture – Bruck’s Jubilee Beer Songbook\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 22px 0 20px 0; padding: 8px 14px 6px 14px; border-left: 3px solid #334FB4; background-color: #f8faff;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #334fb4; font-size: 15px; letter-spacing: 0.2px;\"\u003eCollector’s Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 6px 0 4px 0;\"\u003eBrewery-issued songbooks became popular immediately after Prohibition as companies encouraged home “beer parties” and communal sing-alongs. This example from Bruckmann Breweries reflects Cincinnati’s strong German-American brewing culture and mid-century marketing efforts to reconnect beer with social harmony and hospitality. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt appeals to collectors of brewery advertising, Cincinnati beer history, barbershop music traditions, and post-Prohibition ephemera.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1014\" data-start=\"792\"\u003ePublished by The Bruckmann Breweries of Cincinnati, this folded advertising songbook, \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSongs of Long Ago\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e, likely dates between 1937 and 1945 — a period when breweries actively promoted at-home “beer parties” to rebuild sales after Prohibition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1014\" data-start=\"792\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eBruckmann Brewing Company\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e was founded in 1856 by Frederick Bruckmann and was one of the few Cincinnati breweries to remain operational during Prohibition by producing near-beer. It was also the first Cincinnati brewery to ship beer immediately following repeal on April 7, 1933. The company closed in 1949. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1279\" data-start=\"1016\"\u003eThe front cover of \u003cem\u003eSongs of Long Ago\u003c\/em\u003e features a charming sepia-toned illustration of a barbershop quartet singing inside a barbershop — an intentional nod to nostalgic American harmony traditions. Beneath the illustration appears the bold red script logo for \u003cstrong data-end=\"1278\" data-start=\"1254\"\u003eBruck’s Jubilee Beer\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1516\" data-start=\"1281\"\u003eThe reverse cover is equally striking, featuring a tall golden pilsner of beer surrounded by six illustrated dishes of party fare — reinforcing the era’s marketing message that beer belonged at family gatherings and social sing-alongs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1577\" data-start=\"1518\"\u003eInside are lyrics to twenty‑three classic songs, among them several German Trinklieders—a nod to Cincinnati’s deep German American brewing heritage. For many families, teaching children these drinking songs was a deliberate way to preserve the German language across generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1633\" data-start=\"1605\"\u003e“The Star-Spangled Banner”\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1672\" data-start=\"1655\"\u003e“Yankee Doodle”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1693\" data-start=\"1675\"\u003e“Auld Lang Syne”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1719\" data-start=\"1696\"\u003e“Darling Nellie Gray”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1739\" data-start=\"1722\"\u003e“Schnitzelbank”\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1790\" data-start=\"1776\"\u003e“Lauterbach”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1808\" data-start=\"1793\"\u003e“Die Lorelei”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2037\" data-start=\"1969\"\u003eCondition is very good with light age browning but no tears or rips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 22px 0 8px 0; padding: 10px 14px 8px 14px; border-left: 4px solid #334FB4; background-color: #dee6ff;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #334fb4; font-size: 16px; letter-spacing: 0.2px;\"\u003eFraming Appeal\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 6px 0 4px 0;\"\u003eThe nostalgic barbershop quartet illustration on the front and the vibrant pilsner-and-party spread on the reverse make this an ideal display piece for a home bar, brewery-themed space, or vintage kitchen. Framed double-sided or displayed open, it captures the warmth of post-Prohibition hospitality culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🍺A \u003ca title=\"Bruckman Brewery Glass Beer Bottle Amber\" href=\"https:\/\/thetownhouseantiques.com\/products\/bruckmann-brewery-cincinnati-amber-beer-bottle-circa-1911\"\u003eBruckmann Brewery embossed amber beer bottle\u003c\/a\u003e is available separately within our Breweriana and Tobacciano collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"The Bruckmann Breweries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40134924402755,"sku":"","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0114\/3262\/4186\/files\/BruckmanJubileeBeer_7ea0d2fb-97ca-470a-980c-d3b8845b7bdb.jpg?v=1691097546"},{"product_id":"singing-along-jazz-age-club-songbook","title":"“Singing Along” Jazz Age Club Songbook – Cincinnati \/ Northern Kentucky Ephemera (1920s–1930s)","description":"\u003ch3\u003e1920s–30s Cincinnati Nightclub Songbook \u003cem\u003eSinging Along\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 22px 0 20px 0; padding: 8px 14px 6px 14px; border-left: 3px solid #334FB4; background-color: #f8faff;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #334fb4; font-size: 15px; letter-spacing: 0.2px;\"\u003eCollector’s Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 6px 0 4px 0;\"\u003eSmall entertainment clubs and informal nightlife venues of the 1920s–1930s often relied on communal songbooks like this to create atmosphere and encourage patron participation. The red stamped mascot and handwritten “favorite” notations give this booklet a personal, community-centered character rarely preserved. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt appeals to collectors of Jazz Age ephemera, early nightclub culture, Cincinnati regional history, and American social music traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore jukeboxes and amplified bands became the soundtrack of nightlife, small neighborhood clubs relied on communal singing to bring energy to the room. \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSinging Along\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e reflects that lively Jazz Age tradition in the Cincinnati \/ Northern Kentucky region.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1121\" data-end=\"1347\"\u003ePrinted by the \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eOtto Printing Company\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e of Newport, Kentucky, this 6” x 9” booklet appears to have been used by a small private entertainment club in the Cincinnati \/ Northern Kentucky area during the 1920s–1930s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1349\" data-end=\"1631\"\u003eThe front cover features a lively black-and-white caricature of a vaudeville-style gentleman — cane twirling, bowler hat tipped — framed within a decorative border. Stamped in red is a cartoon bird mascot wearing a top hat and cane, reinforcing the nightlife character of the piece. The red stamped bird emblem appears consistent with vaudeville-era club mascots commonly used by small nightlife establishments of the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1633\" data-end=\"1748\"\u003eThe back cover reads “Entertainment Nightly,” further suggesting use in a small club or informal after-hours venue. Inside are 76 popular songs of the era, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1804\" data-end=\"1848\"\u003e“Bill Bailey (Won’t You Please Come Home)”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1851\" data-end=\"1881\"\u003e“Ma, He’s Making Eyes at Me”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1884\" data-end=\"1902\"\u003e“My Blue Heaven”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1905\" data-end=\"1941\"\u003e“Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1944\" data-end=\"1974\"\u003e“Let Me Call You Sweetheart”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1977\" data-end=\"1991\"\u003e“Paper Doll”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1993\" data-end=\"2197\"\u003eMany selections include patron notations beneath the titles — such as “Willie’s Favorite” — suggesting a tight-knit community of regulars who requested their preferred songs during gatherings. Condition is good with age toning and lightly bent corners consistent with social use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 22px 0 8px 0; padding: 10px 14px 8px 14px; border-left: 4px solid #334FB4; background-color: #dee6ff;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #334fb4; font-size: 16px; letter-spacing: 0.2px;\"\u003eFraming Appeal\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 6px 0 4px 0;\"\u003eThe bold Jazz Age caricature and red vaudeville-style mascot stamp make this an engaging display piece for a home bar, music room, or vintage-inspired lounge. Framed closed or opened to a lyric page with handwritten patron notes, it brings authentic 1920s–1930s social club atmosphere into a modern space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Otto Printing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40175042428995,"sku":"","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0114\/3262\/4186\/files\/Book12.jpg?v=1691097710"},{"product_id":"coca-cola-haddon-sundblom-santa-claus-glasses","title":"Coca-Cola Haddon Sundblom SANTA CLAUS Illustrated Glassware | Series 1 | Set of Three","description":"\u003cp\u003eCoca-Cola Company released multiple series of its \u003cstrong\u003eSANTA CLAUS Drinking Glasses \u003c\/strong\u003ein the late 1970s and early 1980s as marketing campaign giveaways. Each series included three glasses decorated with reproductions of Coca-Cola's famous \u003cstrong\u003eHaddon Sundblom\u003c\/strong\u003e Santa Claus illustrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eListing includes a complete set of three glasses from Series I. \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003eOne of three: Illustrated with \u003cstrong\u003e1961 artwork of Santa Claus \u003c\/strong\u003edrinking a bottle of Coca-Cola while shushing a puppy;\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003eTwo of three: Illustrated with \u003cstrong\u003e1960 artwork of Santa Claus\u003c\/strong\u003e sitting in a large arm chair drinking a bottle Coca-Cola after a long winter's night surrounded by his elves;\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli\u003eThree of three: Illustrated with \u003cstrong\u003e1947 artwork of Santa Claus\u003c\/strong\u003e sitting on a stool with toys at his feet while drinking a bottle of Cola-Cola.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe set would be a great addition to someone's Santa Claus and Christmas decorating collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Haddon Sundblom\u003c\/strong\u003e: Sundblom (1899 - 1976) was an illustrator best known for his Santa Claus artwork used by Coca-Cola in its advertisements and marketing campaigns. Coke commissioned Sundblom to paint the famous portraits of Santa Claus enjoying a bottle of Coca-Cola for more than 30 years. It has been said the inspiration for his warm, friendly, and pleasantly plump Santa was the 1822 poem, \"Twas the Night Before Christmas.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n","brand":"Coca-Cola Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40326542196803,"sku":"","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0114\/3262\/4186\/products\/CocaColaSanta1.jpg?v=1669608952"},{"product_id":"goochs-mexican-syrup-antique-advertising-calendar-circa-1901","title":"Gooch’s Mexican Syrup Antique Advertising Calendar Lithograph | Cincinnati | Circa 1901","description":"\u003ch3\u003eA 1901 Patent Medicine Calendar with Bold Victorian Lithography\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePart advertising piece, part artwork, this original \u003cstrong\u003e1901 Gooch’s Mexican Syrup\u003c\/strong\u003e calendar captures the persuasive drama and vivid color of turn-of-the-century American patent medicine promotions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe colorful chromolithograph features a fashionable Victorian woman in a crimson coat with feathered collar, printed in remarkably rich tones that remain vibrant more than a century later. Produced by \u003cem\u003eWitsch \u0026amp; Schmitt\u003c\/em\u003e of New York for the Cincinnati Drug and Chemical Company, it promotes \u003cstrong\u003eGooch's Mexican Syrup\u003c\/strong\u003e as the cure for \"pains of all kinds,\" reflecting the bold marketing language common to the era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe calendar measures 7⅝\" x 10\" and retains its original partial date pad from May through December 1901. Age-related wear consistent with over a century of survival includes a water stain at the lower right, curled and bent corners with some cardboard and paper separation, and a torn hanging hole at the top. Despite these signs of honest ephemera wear, the lithograph image itself remains bright and highly displayable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 22px 0 20px 0; padding: 8px 14px 6px 14px; border-left: 3px solid #334FB4; background-color: #f8faff;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #334fb4; font-size: 15px; letter-spacing: 0.2px;\"\u003eCollector’s Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 6px 0 4px 0;\"\u003eEarly drugstore and patent medicine advertising is highly collectible, particularly examples with strong portrait lithography and regional history. This 1901 Cincinnati-issued calendar combines vivid Victorian graphics with authentic ephemera character, making it an appealing piece for collectors of advertising, pharmacy history, and Midwest Americana.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrowse our\u003cstrong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thetownhouseantiques.com\/collections\/paper-ephemera\" title=\"Paper \u0026amp; Ephemera | Vintage Postcards, Prints \u0026amp; Paper Collectibles\" style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003ePaper \u0026amp; Ephemera Collection\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e for more paper ephemera collectibles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 22px 0 8px 0; padding: 10px 14px 8px 14px; border-left: 4px solid #334FB4; background-color: #dee6ff;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #334fb4; font-size: 16px; letter-spacing: 0.2px;\"\u003eFraming Appeal\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 6px 0 4px 0;\"\u003eThe bold crimson portrait and generous white margins make this an exceptional framing candidate. Matted in archival ivory and framed in dark wood or gilt, it works beautifully in a kitchen, pantry, apothecary-inspired space, or historic advertising display. The scale and graphic strength allow it to anchor a gallery wall of vintage pharmacy or general store ephemera.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 20px 0 20px 0; padding: 10px 14px 8px 14px; border-left: 3px solid #9C8F81; background-color: #f4efea;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #6e6258; font-size: 15px; letter-spacing: 0.2px;\"\u003eHistorical Reference\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 6px 0 4px 0;\"\u003eGooch’s Mexican Syrup was later cited in Arthur J. Cramp’s 1921 exposé \u003cem\u003eNostrums and Quackery\u003c\/em\u003e, referencing a 1916 USDA judgment that fined the company for false and fraudulent claims. This surviving calendar serves as a tangible artifact of early American patent medicine marketing and the evolving regulation of medical advertising. (Reference image shown for historical context only and not included.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Cincinnati Drug and Chemical Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40598735224899,"sku":"","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0114\/3262\/4186\/files\/Scan14.jpg?v=1692921720"},{"product_id":"bruckmann-brewery-cincinnati-amber-beer-bottle-circa-1911","title":"Bruckmann Brewery Cincinnati Embossed Amber Beer Bottle (c. 1911–1920)","description":"\u003ch3 data-end=\"566\" data-start=\"489\"\u003ePre-Prohibition Cincinnati Breweriana – Bruckmann Embossed Amber Bottle\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"773\" data-start=\"568\"\u003eThis embossed amber glass beer bottle was produced for \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eBruckmann Brewing Company\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e of Cincinnati, Ohio, likely between 1911 and 1920 — during the height of the city’s pre-Prohibition brewing era and during a period when Cincinnati ranked among the largest brewing centers in the United States.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"930\" data-start=\"797\"\u003eCondition is excellent with no chips or cracks. The interior remains very clean, making this a strong example for collectors of Cincinnati breweriana and early American beer bottles. Standing approximately 9 ⅜” tall with a 2 ⅝” base diameter, this classic amber beer bottle features clean shoulder embossing reading:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"962\" data-start=\"932\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"945\" data-start=\"932\"\u003eBRUCKMANN\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"948\" data-start=\"945\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"962\" data-start=\"948\"\u003eCINCINNATI\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"985\" data-start=\"964\"\u003eBoth sides display mold seams running from base to shoulder, consistent with early 20th-century machine production. The base is unmarked. The heel is embossed: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1011\" data-start=\"987\"\u003eCONTENTS 11 FLU. OZ.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"1592\" data-start=\"1519\"\u003eNote: Historic bottles should not be used for food or beverage storage.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 22px 0 20px 0; padding: 8px 14px 6px 14px; border-left: 3px solid #334FB4; background-color: #f8faff;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #334fb4; font-size: 15px; letter-spacing: 0.2px;\"\u003eCollector’s Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 6px 0 4px 0;\"\u003eFounded in 1856, Bruckmann Brewing Company was one of Cincinnati’s prominent pre-Prohibition breweries and among the few to survive by producing near-beer during national Prohibition. Embossed brewery bottles from the 1910s are increasingly sought after by collectors of Ohio breweriana and early American glass packaging. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis example represents the city’s once-thriving brewing industry and pairs especially well with other Bruckmann advertising pieces from the era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSongs of Long Ago, a songbook produced by Bruck's Jubilee Beer is available in\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/thetownhouseantiques.com\/products\/bruckmann-jubilee-beer-songbook-cincinnati\" title=\"Songs of Long Ago Bruck's Jubilee Beer Advertising Songbook | Bruckman Breweries Cincinnati\" style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e here\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"The Bruckmann Breweries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40943467429955,"sku":null,"price":42.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0114\/3262\/4186\/files\/Bruckmann1.jpg?v=1771300213"},{"product_id":"mccormick-distillery-platte-valley-half-pint-whiskey-vintage-jug-circa-1960-1970","title":"Platte Valley Straight Corn Whiskey Stoneware Jug – McCormick Distilling (1963 or 1970 Half Pint)","description":"\u003ch3 data-end=\"690\" data-start=\"611\"\u003eVintage Stoneware Whiskey Jug – Platte Valley Corn Whiskey \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"965\" data-start=\"692\"\u003eProduced by \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eMcCormick Distilling Company\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e of Weston, Missouri — the oldest distillery west of the Mississippi still operating in its original location — these ceramic \u003cstrong\u003ePlatte Valley Straight Corn Whiskey \u003c\/strong\u003ejugs reflect a long tradition of American stoneware packaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"965\" data-start=\"692\"\u003eThese utilitarian ceramic bottles were produced as packaging for Platte Valley whiskey, a brand first established in the mid-19th century and revived post-Prohibition. Each 4 ¾” tall jug features a rich brown glazed neck impression-stamped \u003cstrong data-end=\"1158\" data-start=\"1145\"\u003eMcCormick\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a beige stoneware body ink-printed in bold blue:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" data-end=\"1352\" data-start=\"1215\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(47, 6, 249);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAGED IN THE HILLS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1237\" data-start=\"1234\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(47, 6, 249);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePLATTE VALLEY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1255\" data-start=\"1252\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(47, 6, 249);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTRAIGHT CORN WHISKEY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1281\" data-start=\"1278\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(47, 6, 249);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDISTILLED AND BOTTLED BY McCORMICK DISTILLING CO., WESTON, MISSOURI\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1521\" data-start=\"1354\"\u003eOffered here is your choice of two half-pint cork-sealed jugs, dated 1963 or 1970.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-end=\"1536\" data-start=\"1523\"\u003e1963 Jug\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1578\" data-start=\"1539\"\u003eBase seal-inked: 135 – 63 11 – D – 16\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1605\" data-start=\"1581\"\u003eImpression-stamped USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1691\" data-start=\"1608\"\u003eBack shoulder stamped: “Federal Law Forbids The Sale or Resale of This Container”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1726\" data-start=\"1694\"\u003eCork remains but top is broken\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1774\" data-start=\"1729\"\u003eExcellent condition with no chips or cracks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-end=\"1789\" data-start=\"1776\"\u003e1970 Jug\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1844\" data-start=\"1792\"\u003eBase seal-inked: 168 – 1970 Liquor Bottle 11 – D16\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1871\" data-start=\"1847\"\u003eImpression-stamped USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1951\" data-start=\"1874\"\u003eCork intact with remnants of original red wax seal and partial liquor stamp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1999\" data-start=\"1954\"\u003eExcellent condition with no chips or cracks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2058\" data-start=\"2002\"\u003eIntact lid examples are increasingly difficult to find\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 22px 0 20px 0; padding: 8px 14px 6px 14px; border-left: 3px solid #334FB4; background-color: #f8faff;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #334fb4; font-size: 15px; letter-spacing: 0.2px;\"\u003eCollector’s Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 6px 0 4px 0;\"\u003eMcCormick Distilling Company, founded in 1856, holds the distinction of being the oldest distillery west of the Mississippi River still operating in its original location. Platte Valley’s ceramic jug packaging became an iconic presentation for its straight corn whiskey during the mid-20th century. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHalf-pint examples with intact corks and original wax remnants are especially desirable among collectors of American whiskey memorabilia, stoneware advertising, and mid-century distillery packaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 22px 0 8px 0; padding: 10px 14px 8px 14px; border-left: 4px solid #334FB4; background-color: #dee6ff;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #334fb4; font-size: 16px; letter-spacing: 0.2px;\"\u003eDecorating Appeal\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 6px 0 4px 0;\"\u003eWith its warm brown glaze, bold blue lettering, and traditional jug form, this Platte Valley stoneware bottle fits beautifully into Primitive and Farmhouse décor. Display it on a kitchen shelf, open pantry, bar cart, or hutch to add authentic rustic character. The ceramic body and cork detail bring subtle texture and heritage appeal to country and Americana-inspired interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"McCormick Distillery Company","offers":[{"title":"1963 Platte Valley Half-Pint Jug","offer_id":40985910083651,"sku":"","price":38.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"1970 Platte Valley Half-Pint Jug","offer_id":40985910116419,"sku":"","price":38.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0114\/3262\/4186\/files\/PlatteValley19631.jpg?v=1771299559"},{"product_id":"hand-painted-arita-ware-gold-imari-trinket-dish-circa-1960-1980","title":"Arita Ware GOLD IMARI Trinket Dish Shillito's Grand Opening Gift Circa 1960","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis hand painted vintage Arita ware \u003cstrong\u003eGOLD IMARI TRINKET\u003c\/strong\u003e dish was crafted for the John Shillito \u0026amp; Company, also known as Shillito's, Cincinnati's first department store. Piece gifted during the VIP grand opening of their Tri-County Mall location in the early 1960s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe piece bears the mark \u003cstrong\u003e\"GOLD IMARI HAND PAINTED FOR SHILLITO'S,\" \u003c\/strong\u003eplacing its origin to the Arita region of Japan. The dish showcases floral design in shades of green with gold detailing and measures approximately 4\" in diameter. It is in excellent vintage condition, with no chips or cracks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGreat item for a Cincinnati collector or vintage advertising collector.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arita","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41781508079683,"sku":"","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0114\/3262\/4186\/files\/Asian100_0950.jpg?v=1725573038"},{"product_id":"lucky-strike-flat-fifties-cigarette-tin-circa-1930s","title":"LUCKY STRIKE Flat Fifties Cigarette Tin Circa 1930s","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis vintage \u003cstrong\u003eLUCKY STRIKE Flat Fifties Cigarette Tin,\u003c\/strong\u003e circa 1920 to 1935, features the iconic red and black logo with the slogan \"It's Toasted,\" which was introduced in 1917 to promote the use of toasting rather than sun drying tobacco.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe slim green tin showcases a profile of an American Indian Chief in full headdress on both the inside of the lid the back. According to the manufacturer, the American Tobacco Group, the Indian Chief was chosen as the brand mascot to symbolize peace, as tobacco and the peace pipe were widely used by Native Americans in the past.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasuring 5 ⅝ inches by 4 ⅜ inches, this tin is in good vintage condition with minimal loss of paint and would make a valuable addition to any tobacciana collection.\u003cspan\u003e\u003csup id=\"cite_ref-4\" class=\"reference\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Townhouse Antiques \u0026 Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41783423598659,"sku":"","price":38.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0114\/3262\/4186\/files\/100_0778_copy.jpg?v=1771300382"},{"product_id":"miniature-hirsch-bros-co-scratch-jug-2-circa-1890-to-1910","title":"Miniature HIRSCH BROS. \u0026 CO. SCRATCH JUG (2 ⅞\") Circa 1890 to 1910","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis miniature \u003cstrong\u003eHIRSCH BROS. \u0026amp; CO. SCRATCH JUG\u003c\/strong\u003e, highly sought after by collectors, features the inscription \u003cem\u003e\"Compliments of Hirsch Bros \u0026amp; Co. Manfrs of Cider \u0026amp; Vinegar, Louisville, KY\"\u003c\/em\u003e scratched into its dark brown glaze.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStanding at just 2 ⅞\" tall, it is significantly smaller than its 4 to 5\" miniature jug cousins, making it a prized possession among miniature jug enthusiasts. Despite some minor imperfections such as chipping on the heel and spots of glaze loss, this jug is a valuable addition to any miniature jug or crock collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Hirsch Bros. \u0026amp; Co\u003c\/strong\u003e: Founded by four brothers, Ben, David, Leon, and Lewis Hirsch in 1886, Hirsch Bros. \u0026amp; Co. established a vinegar plant in Louisville's West End to supply area taverns with a food preservative. As demand grew, the company expanded its product line to include pickles, sauerkraut, mincemeat, and apple butter, all produced with expert craftsmanship. A testament to their legacy, the company remained family-owned until 1995.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hirsch Bros. and Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41803739234371,"sku":"","price":145.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0114\/3262\/4186\/files\/Hirsch1_34d3f6c2-5b70-48ac-a949-e5621f468154.jpg?v=1771300123"},{"product_id":"1940s-shepherd-calendar-print-gerlach-style","title":"Shepherd Pastoral Calendar Print | Attributed to Gerlach-Barklow | Circa 1940s","description":"\u003ch3\u003eA Peaceful Pastoral at Sunset — Mid-Century Calendar Art Print\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 22px 0 20px 0; padding: 8px 14px 6px 14px; border-left: 3px solid #334FB4; background-color: #f8faff;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #334fb4; font-size: 15px; letter-spacing: 0.2px;\"\u003eCollector’s Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 6px 0 4px 0;\"\u003eMid-century American calendar art remains highly collectible for its nostalgic charm and decorative versatility. Pastoral scenes such as this — evocative of 19th-century Barbizon landscapes — were designed to bring fine art into everyday homes, and unsigned examples associated with firms like Gerlach-Barklow continue to appeal to collectors and interior stylists alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoft, muted hues and a tranquil countryside composition define this vintage shepherd print, a charming example of mid-20th-century American calendar art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe matte-finish image depicts a shepherd guiding a small flock of sheep down a wooded country path at sunset. Its\u003cem\u003e Barbizon-inspired atmosphere \u003c\/em\u003e— warm tonal palette, diffused light, and gentle brushwork — evokes 19th-century European pastoral painting, thoughtfully reinterpreted for a 1940s American audience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe print remains attached along the top edge to textured gold-toned cardstock, likely once serving as the backing of a wall calendar. The cardstock has been crudely trimmed and is not its original size, though it remains structurally intact and presents well for display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 22px 0 14px 0; padding: 8px 14px 6px 14px; border-left: 3px solid #6A7A8A; background-color: #f4f6f8;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color: #4a5560; font-size: 15px; letter-spacing: 0.2px; margin: 0 0 6px 0;\"\u003eHistorical Note\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 6px 0 4px 0;\"\u003eThe style and Midwest provenance strongly suggest association with the \u003cstrong\u003eGerlach-Barklow Company \u003c\/strong\u003eof Joliet, Illinois, a prolific producer of fine art calendars during the early to mid-20th century. While unsigned, the soft pastel handling and subject matter are reminiscent of works by \u003cstrong\u003eAdelaide Hiebel\u003c\/strong\u003e, who illustrated for Gerlach-Barklow. Attribution cannot be confirmed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe image area measures approximately 5 ¾\" x 8\". It remains in very good vintage condition with softly blended colors, minimal foxing, light age toning, and no visible tears or fading. The gold cardstock backing shows rough edges from prior trimming but remains stable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 22px 0 8px 0; padding: 10px 14px 8px 14px; border-left: 4px solid #334FB4; background-color: #dee6ff;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #334fb4; font-size: 16px; letter-spacing: 0.2px;\"\u003eFraming Appeal\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 6px 0 4px 0;\"\u003eThe warm sunset tones and romantic countryside imagery make this an excellent candidate for framing. Matted in soft ivory or linen and framed in natural wood or antique gold, it would complement French country, cottage, farmhouse, or traditional interiors beautifully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrowse our\u003cstrong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\" title=\"Paper \u0026amp; Ephemera | Vintage Postcards, Prints \u0026amp; Paper Collectibles\" href=\"https:\/\/thetownhouseantiques.com\/collections\/paper-ephemera\"\u003ePaper \u0026amp; Ephemera\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: rgb(43, 0, 255);\" href=\"https:\/\/thetownhouseantiques.com\/collections\/art\" title=\"Art | Paintings, Prints, Sculpture Art \u0026amp; Studio Glass\"\u003eArt Prints\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003ecollections to discover more paper ephemera and wall art for your home.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Attributed to Gerlach-Barklow","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42258068373571,"sku":null,"price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0114\/3262\/4186\/files\/Shepherd_Square.jpg?v=1775846515"},{"product_id":"lambrecht-butter-crock-new-york-new-jersey","title":"Lambrecht Butter Stoneware Crock – New York \u0026 New Jersey (c. 1920)","description":"\u003ch3 data-end=\"482\" data-start=\"406\"\u003eEarly 20th Century Lambrecht Butter Crock – Regional Dairy Advertising\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"771\" data-start=\"484\"\u003eThis antique Lambrecht Butter crock represents an early 20th-century example of American dairy advertising stoneware. Produced circa 1920, heavy crocks like this were used to package and market \u003cstrong\u003eLambrecht’s “Famous for its Flavor”\u003c\/strong\u003e butter during the company’s expansion beyond the Midwest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"856\" data-start=\"773\"\u003eUnlike the more commonly found Milwaukee or Chicago examples, this piece is marked, \u003cstrong data-end=\"885\" data-start=\"858\"\u003e“New York – New Jersey”\u003c\/strong\u003e—a reference to Lambrecht Dairy’s East Coast distribution network during its growth years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1097\" data-start=\"1001\"\u003eMeasuring approximately 5\" wide by 3 ½\" high, it has a classic straight-sided form with a thick rolled rim typical of early butter packaging. Crafted in heavy cream-colored stoneware, the crock features a bold cobalt blue stencil reading:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1171\" data-start=\"1099\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 71, 171);\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1119\" data-start=\"1099\"\u003eLambrecht Butter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1122\" data-start=\"1119\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 71, 171);\"\u003e“Famous for its Flavor”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1148\" data-start=\"1145\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 71, 171);\"\u003eNew York – New Jersey\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1332\" data-start=\"1316\"\u003eThe crock has a hairline crack visible on the front and side and a small chip near the base. There is surface staining consistent with age. Despite these condition issues, the crock remains structurally solid and displays beautifully, especially with the strong cobalt logo intact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin: 22px 0 20px 0; padding: 8px 14px 6px 14px; border-left: 3px solid #334FB4; background-color: #f8faff;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #334fb4; font-size: 15px; letter-spacing: 0.2px;\"\u003eCollector’s Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 6px 0 4px 0;\"\u003eLambrecht Dairy Company was known for regional butter distribution and branded stoneware packaging in the early 1900s. Examples marked for specific distribution territories, such as “New York – New Jersey,” reflect the company’s expansion beyond its Midwestern base. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhile condition issues prevent this example from top-tier collector status, it remains a desirable regional advertising crock for those building a collection of American dairy stoneware or early 20th-century food packaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Lambrecht Dairy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42541030211651,"sku":null,"price":32.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0114\/3262\/4186\/files\/LambrechtButterCrock_1.jpg?v=1756758139"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0114\/3262\/4186\/collections\/Antique_Flea_Market_Sign_b75d2d89-07e6-452f-915f-90a9f3427d85.jpg?v=1769823185","url":"https:\/\/thetownhouseantiques.com\/collections\/advertising-containers-promotional-items.oembed","provider":"The Townhouse Antiques \u0026 Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}