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Further Details Title: The Jewel Tea Company Condition: New Description: Over 500 photos chronicle the staggering array of Jewel Tea wares including china, cookware, coffee and teapots, premium products, children's toys, and more. The Jewel Tea Company of Chicago, Illinois reached a national market for its household products through salesmen and mail order catalogs from 1901 until 1981. The company's Autumn Leaf Pattern china-featured throughout the text-was widely distributed and frequently graced dinner tables earlier this century. It is fondly remembered and sought by today's collectors. Rarely seen Autumn Leaf wares are explored here, along with a brilliant assortment of better known pieces. A combination of modern color and historic black and white photographs chronicle the staggering array of Jewel Tea wares including china, cookware, coffee and teapots, premium products, children's toys, and more. There is something for everyone in this impressive, photograph-filled and thoroughly researched text with price guide. Author: C.L. Miller EAN: 9780887406348 ISBN: 9780887406348 Format: Hardback Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Ltd Country/Region of Manufacture: US Genre: History Subtitle: Its History and Products ISBN-10: 0887406343 Topic: Sports & Hobbies Release Date: 01/06/1997 Language: English Item Height: 279mm Item Length: 216mm Item Weight: 1724g Release Year: 1997 Missing Information? Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
This book is a treasure trove for collectors and nostalgia lovers! Packed with over 500 stunning photos, it dives deep into Jewel Tea Company's rich history, showcasing their iconic Autumn Leaf china and rare household goods. A must-have for anyone who appreciates vintage Americana or remembers the days of doorstep salesmen. The details about their mail-order catalog empire make it even more fascinating—perfect for history buffs and dishware enthusiasts alike.