the Texas-based restaurant known as El Chico
we confirmed that it is indeed a Homer Laughlin pattern
one tea cup saucer and a mini plate ranging in age from the 1920's to the 1960's
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they purchased blanks from other Japanese potteries and hired artists to hand-paint designs on them
Antique Portrait Bowl with Gibson Girl Profile and Green Lustreware Rim fables the Texas-based restaurant known asFrom the 1890s until World War I, the glamorous Gibson Girl set the standard for beauty, fashion, and manners, bringing her creator unrivaled professional and popular success. Library of Congress {HISTORY} Legend states that Charles Dana Gibson, the artist behind the now iconic Gibson Girl illustrations, modeled his drawings of the ideal woman after his wife, Irene Langhorne Gibson (1873 1956) and her five sisters. First sketched in the 1890s, the