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Lot 73:
Wheatley Pottery Beer Mug for Fleischmann Yeast
Description
Wheatley Pottery Company (Cincinnati, Ohio), promotional advertising, pre-prohibition beer mug with a stylized pretzel handle, made for the Fleischmann Yeast Company, showing an armorial style crest with a pretzel and the initials “OSOP” for “Our Standard Our Pride”, over a ribbon banner inscribed “CAN’T LOSE”, both early 20th Century mottos of Fleischmann, the bottom is incised with the Wheatley Pottery logo and the notation “Compliments of the Fleischmann Co., mat glazed earthenware, circa 1900-1910, 7-1/8” (H).
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