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Lot 623

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$300 - 500
Price Realized
$188
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[ADVERTISING] -- [WINE]. A group of 2 broadsides promoting food and beverage, highlighted by advertisement for Jaques Bros.' "Orange County Pure Grape Wines." 


Orange County Pure Grape Wines. Port, Sherry, Claret. [Orange County, NY]: N.p., n.d. Visible 10 3/4 x 9 3/4 in. broadside printed in black, red, and gilt; framed to 14 x 12 in. (not examined out of frame). Signed in type by Jacques Bros.

The winery, one of the oldest in the country, was founded by John Jaques in the 1830s producing its first commercial vintage in 1839. It was deeded to his three sons, John, Jr., Oren, and Charles, in 1858 who named it Jacques Brothers Winery. It was acquired in 1886 by James M. and Edward R. Emerson who renamed it Brotherhood Winery, which is still in operation.

[With:] From Old Joe De Witt, Dealer in Foreign and Domestic Fruits, Confectionary, Soda Water, Ice Cream. Oswego, NY: N.p., n.d. Visible 7 5/8 x 9 5/8 in. printed advertisement (toned); framed to 8 7/8 x 11 in. Illustrated with a vignette of cherubs with a wedding cake. Believed to be printed on the side of a bag. 


Property from the James Milgram, M.D., Collection of Broadsides, Ephemeral Americana, and Historical Documents

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