Name/Title
Branding, Brochure: c.1956 Country Prints Tiles Designed by Robert Darr Wert (Wholesale)Description
A c.1956 Country Prints Tile brochure promoting twenty tile designs, three framed tile options, and a breadboard with an inset tile. Brochure details the names, item numbers, wholesale pricing, material and color options for frames, and Country Prints’ sales agent The Churchill Company.
In addition to a number of previously released designs, this brochure includes Couple T-14 (replacing Country Tin T-14), Chickens T-15 (replacing Kitchen Garden T-15), Bird and Tree T-16 (replacing Copperware T-16), Bird and House T-17 (replacing Cookie Cutters T-17), and Angel T-20.
Three tiles with updated designs are represented: Rooster T-1, Hen T-2, and Yankee Doodles T-8.
A handwritten notation indicates a wholesale price change from $9.50/doz. to $12.00/doz. Another copy of this brochure has tiles T-14 thru T-17 crossed out, indicating they were dropped from the line.Publication Details
Illustrator
Robert Darr WertPublisher
The Churchill Company, Country PrintsDate Published
circa 1956Time Period
20th CenturyPrinter
E. A. Hall and Co. PrintersPlace Printed
* Untyped Place Printed
Greenfield MADate Printed
circa 1957Dimensions
Dimension Description
Brochure ClosedHeight
3-3/4 inWidth
8-1/2 inDimension Description
Brochure OpenHeight
11 inWidth
8-1/2 in
