1899 Advert Improved Butter Color Wells Richardson Buttermaking Dairy CG3

This is an original 1899 black and white print ad for Improved Butter Color, a product from Wells, Richardson & Company.

CONDITION

This 112+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +. Light aging throughout. Light wrinkling. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note that this item has retained a large horizontal crease line in the lower sector, which may be difficult to see in the digital image.

• Product Type: Original Print Ad; Black / White
• Grade: Very Fine +
• Dimensions: Approximately 4.5 x 5 inches; 11 x 13 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Period Paper is excited of offer a fascinating collection of agricultural advertisements, wood engravings and halftone prints from the late 1800s. From innovative ways to color one's butter to the best cultivators, cutters, mowers and threshers, these ads bring agriculture into the spotlight and provide us with a window to the lives of America's farming men.

Keywords specific to this image: antique advertising

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