Placemat: Country Hearth 116, with matching napkin.
Cropped from image below. Images: PKM
Name/Title
Placemat: Country Hearth 116, Pine
Description
A placemat set comprised of two silkscreen prints on natural linen depicting an early American kitchen fireplace hearth equipped with a number of cast iron and wrought iron cooking and fireplace tools. Matching napkins are printed in black and display a similar array of tools.
This design is listed in the January 1960 Country Prints price list in two colorways (pine or blue), and appears in the c.1960 brochure “Mat Sets by Robert Darr Wert/Country Prints”, p.1. See brochure image below.
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Robert Darr Wert
Role
Artist
Manufacturer
Country Prints
Date made
circa 1958
Time Period
20th Century
Place
Location
Gill MA.
Continent
North America
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Placemats appear to be signed at lower left corner; napkins are unsigned.
