General Antiques and Collectibles Spring Auction
Lot 545:
Description
C-18296
. 1950s-1960s; Anchor Hocking Glass Corp. – Lancaster, OH Set of three nesting milk glass advertising bowls by Fire-King, each bearing red or black printed logos from Midwestern agricultural suppliers: Joenks Bros. Garage – Rossie, Iowa, Grove Feed Mill – Monona, Iowa, and Danube Farmers Elevator Co. – Danube, Minn. Produced by Anchor Hocking under their Fire-King "Heat-Proof" line, these bowls were commonly given as promotional gifts to customers and co-op members throughout the 1950s and early 1960s. Their glossy white finish and clean industrial typography make them enduring examples of utilitarian Americana.
All bowls show light surface wear and faint utensil marks consistent with age; lettering remains strong and clear. No chips or cracks noted.
Largest: 9" dia x 4.75" H
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