Own a piece of classic American roadside history with this vintage Howard Johnson's Restaurants Sandwich Plates & Serving Platter Set, produced exclusively for Howard Johnson's during its iconic mid-century era.
This set includes 5 oval sandwich plates (9.5") and 1 matching serving platter (11.75"), featuring the famous red transferware scenic design and the recognizable Howard Johnson's center emblem.
The Howard Johnson's logo, introduced in 1930, was created by Boston artist John Eagles Alcott and features Simple Simon, the Pieman, and his dog from the beloved Mother Goose nursery rhyme. The emblem became one of America's most recognizable restaurant symbols and a nostalgic reminder of the golden age of highway travel.
The surrounding red scenic border depicts charming Americana imagery, including horse-drawn carriages, countryside landscapes, and Howard Johnson's roadside buildings. This distinctive restaurant ware design is highly sought after by collectors of vintage Americana, advertising memorabilia, and historic dining pieces.
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