Up for sale is a wonderful piece of mid-century New York history. This vintage advertising thermometer was produced as a promotional item for B. Weiss Wines & Liquors, located at 117-13 Liberty Ave. in Richmond Hill, N.Y. (Phone: VIrginia 3-2966).
Features & Details:
- Visual Art: Features a classic mid-century printed still life graphic depicting a fruit basket alongside a wine bottle and a filled chalice.
- Built-in Thermometer: Houses a working red spirit glass tube thermometer inset directly into the art panel.
- Framing: Enclosed in its original minimalist, lightweight metal frame with a built-in hanger on the reverse side.
Condition Notes:
This item is in Good Vintage Condition with age-appropriate wear. The print shows minor, natural age toning and slight fading which enhances its authentic mid-century aesthetic. The glass thermometer tube is intact and functional with clear markings. Please review all high-resolution photos carefully to evaluate the exact cosmetic condition before purchasing.