Vintage 1940s Commodore by Salem Relish Dishes - 23 Karat Gold - Set of Two watercolor illustrations one of the 20th century's

one of the 20th century's largest restaurant ware makers

its aged trim (gold) and its heavy constitution (ironstone) and know immediately that it has been out and about in the world for quite some time

this set of old-fashioned tin cookie cutters dates to the 1950's and comes packaged in its original box

sleeker look

(from Chapter 1: Yoga and Food)

Vintage 1940s Commodore by Salem Relish Dishes - 23 Karat Gold - Set of Two watercolor illustrations one of the 20th century'sMy soul is full of longing for the secret of the sea, and the heart of the great ocean, sends a thrilling pulse through me. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow {HISTORY} Sailing into your space, here they are a vintage pair of matching relish dishes containing a nautical theme and an aire of adventure! This sea worthy pattern called Commodore, was made by the Salem China Company of Salem, Ohio in the 1940's. The word commodore is synonymous with sea life