c. 1900 Armour’s Beef Tea Chicago Restaurant Porcelain Mug interdisciplinary book This piece is in excellent

This piece is in excellent condition (perhaps there is a bit of dust on the inside

I believe the lithographed images on these blocks were hand colored

also an artist as well as a dancer and cabaret performer

and a hairline split extending from it

as documented in detail photos

c. 1900 Armour’s Beef Tea Chicago Restaurant Porcelain Mug interdisciplinary book This piece is in excellentIn recent years we've see a renewed espousing of the benefits of beef tea or bone broth, but Armour's Chicago was making it and distributing it widely at the very beginning of the 1900s in ohotos I've including an ad for it c. 1902. Philip D. Armour, a native of New York State, made a substantial fortune in the pork packing business in Milwaukee in the immediate aftermath of the Civil War, then In 1875 moved to Chicago to take charge of Armour & Co.