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**Title:** The Four Seasons Dinner Mats: Featuring Interesting Nineteenth Century Antiques**Artwork By:** Currier & Ives**Distributed By:** Cadillac Curtain Cleaners (Presented with the Compliments and Good Wishes of)**Format:** Vintage Large-Format Hardcover Portfolio Book / Dining Placemat Set**Quantity:** Complete Portfolio set containing 4 Removable Full-Color Placemat Prints + 5 Illustrated Antique Background History Pages
**Collection Content:**Up for sale is a charming, complete vintage mid-century americana portfolio: "The Four Seasons Dinner Mats" featuring the iconic seasonal artwork of Currier & Ives. This unique oversized book functions as both a historical reference volume and a collectible set of sturdy dining table mats.
This specific copy carries fantastic regional advertising provenance, featuring a vibrant green and orange promotional banner block on the inside cover that reads: *"Presented With the Compliments and Good Wishes of CADILLAC CURTAIN CLEANERS."*
**Included Portfolio Elements:*** **The 4 Seasons Placemat Plates:** 1. *American Homestead Winter* (Sleigh ride scene) 2. *American Homestead Autumn* (Apple harvesting scene) 3. *American Homestead Summer* (Country farmstead and cattle scene) 4. *American Homestead Spring* (Blossoming trees and sheep scene)* **"Antiques of the Old Homesteads" Illustrated History Pages:** Five beautifully styled, vintage border-framed pages detailing the historical background of 19th-century domestic life, highlighting: * Trivets & Flatirons * Weathervanes & Bootjacks * The Broadax & The Reaper * Foot Stoves & Arm Rests
**Condition Details:**This vintage portfolio set is in **Good to Very Good Condition** with exceptional internal preservation:* **Placemat Plates & Text Pages:** The internal full-color plates are incredibly bright, flat, and vivid. The text pages are completely intact, crisp, and clean with only light uniform natural age-toning. No modern ink scribbles, heavy stains, or tears on the print fields.* **Covers & Binding:** The heavy paperboard portfolio covers are fully intact. The outer green-and-yellow cover shows typical light surface storage wear, rubbing along the corners, and minor edge scuffing from decades of shelf storage.
Please examine all high-resolution photos carefully to evaluate individual plate colors and cover condition before purchasing.
