Metroplitan Cook Book, Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, 1940s Mid-century Ceramics This example was printed in

This example was printed in Germany before the first world war

and over the next 14 years she designed more than 800 figurines for the company

were common in households across America throughout the early and middle years of the 20th century

purchased the rights and began experimenting with the addition of fruit syrups (strawberry

strikingly dramatic hand-painted pottery

Metroplitan Cook Book, Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, 1940s Mid-century Ceramics This example was printed inMetropolitan Cook Book from the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. This little cookbook is undated, but the red, white, and blue cover, along with the foreword, provide clues to let the reader know that the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company published it during World War II. "Food has always played a vital role in the life of a nation. But never before in the history of our country has its wise use been more important than at present, since we must