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Posted 8 months ago
mustangtony
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These are three 1953-1954 magazine advertisements for Saks Fifth Avenue, NY. - From the Guest and Gift Shop. - The first is a trio of glass jars with brass tops, the second is an imported glass pitcher with silver-plated top, and the third is a black enameled serving tray inlaid with foreign coins and green-painted leaves called the Money Tree.
--- Saks Fifth Avenue is a luxury American specialty store owned and operated by Saks Fifth Avenue Enterprises, a subsidiary of Saks Incorporated. Saks Fifth Avenue is the successor of a business founded by Andrew Saks in 1867 and incorporated in New York in 1902 as Saks & Company. In 1924, Horace Saks and Bernard Gimbel opened Saks Fifth Avenue in NYC. The company headquarters and the company-designated flagship store are in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.
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Hi, Tony! Love the items in Photo 1! Does it say who make them? Thanks.
They don't mention the actual manufacturer, only the pitcher (middle pic) says "imported".
Thanks, Tony!