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This vintage pressed glass advertising bowl from Wenderoth & McGill Co. in South Bend, Indiana features a clear color and a classic vintage pattern. The unmarked bowl is an original decorative piece perfect for all occasions. The advertising pressed in the bottom reads \"Wenderoth & McGill Co. The Big Store Carpets Furniture Stoves Rugs\". It Measures 6-1/4 inches wide and 3 inches tall. The pressed glass production style adds to its unique charm, making it a distinctive addition to any collection of glass items. With its timeless appeal and historical significance, this bowl is a valuable find for those who appreciate vintage pieces.
Wenderoth & McGill Co. (often marketed as \"The Big Store\" or \"Reliable Home Furnishings\") was a prominent historic home furnishings retailer operating around the turn of the 20th century in South Bend and Mishawaka, Indiana. In the early 1900\'s the company notably occupied a historic downtown building on Michigan Street in South Bend that had originally been built by the Studebaker Brothers as a buggy factory. Around 1905 they moved or transitioned the space, which later became the site of downtown\'s most famous SS Kresge five-and-dime store.
This glass advertising bowl is a great sparkling piece of history!
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