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1892 Standard Manufacturing Co Porcelain Lined Bath Tub Advertisement Vintage

About this piece

Size: 6.25" x 4.75"
Appeared in 1892 edition of Scribner's Magazine

Originality and condition: This is an original magazine advertisement – not a reproduction. It was carefully removed from an antique publication and may show slight age‑related toning. Please view all photos and enlarge them for inspection.

Packaging and care: Your ad will be shipped flat, placed in a protective acid‑free sleeve with a sturdy backing and packed securely to prevent bending.

This original vintage ad makes a unique historical collectible and is ideal for framing or display.

An advertisement for a Standard Manufacturing Co. porcelain-lined bathtub. This vintage ad highlights the benefits of a porcelain-lined bath, emphasizing its cleanliness and purity compared to tin. The ad suggests the bathtub offers a more inviting bathing experience with its clear, sparkling water. Perfect for collectors of vintage advertising or those interested in historical home fixtures.

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