Chef Brand Printers Proofs

$161.00

This historically important lot includes a great group from the original printers archive files from the Wilbert Co. in Philadelphia, PA that were used in the creation of the scarce “Chef” brand tin litho talcum powder tins (from the Berdan & Co. of Toledo, OH). This interesting lot includes the 1913 real size original artist creative sketches, the hand-painted colored original label artwork, the back and forth correspondence that was sent between the Co. and the Co.’s’ creative art department, as well an actual tin lithographed finished talc can sample sheet that would have been used in the making an actual talc tin.

Sold at: Wm Morford Antiques

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Product Description
Chef Brand Printers Proofs: This historically important lot includes a great group from the original printers archive files from the Wilbert Co. in Philadelphia, PA that were used in the creation of the scarce “Chef” brand tin litho talcum powder tins (from the Berdan & Co. of Toledo, OH). This interesting lot includes the 1913 real size original artist creative sketches, the hand-painted colored original label artwork, the back and forth correspondence that was sent between the Co. and the Co.’s’ creative art department, as well an actual tin lithographed finished talc can sample sheet that would have been used in the making an actual talc tin.

Size: Chef Label Image: 4.5 x 4.25″m Tin Blank; 3-7/8 x 6.5″
Date of Sale: 12/9/16

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