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facilities, led to a greater demand for hotelware. Stoneware and ironstone ware were popular choices for restaurants for their ability to withstand heavy use. Transfer designs also enabled some restaurants to set their tables with pieces bearing the business name or emblem. By the early 20th century, hotelware expanded into diners catering to road travellers, and airlines also introduced on board meals served on hotelware.
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tableware which exhibits high mechanical strength and is produced for use in hotels and restaurants. Tableware used in railway dining cars, passenger ships and airlines are also included in this category.
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ware, such as "beehive" glass condiment containers, is also collectable, and several United States manufacturers and vintage dealers also market reproductions of vintage styles.
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Restaurant china : identification & value guide for restaurant, airline, ship & railroad dinnerware
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Restaurant China : Identification & Value Guide for
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775:’Can Retailers Profit From Hotelware?’ R.Weightman. Tableware International 22. No.1. 1992. Pg.158-161.
328:’Can Retailers Profit From Hotelware?’ R.Weightman. Tableware International 22. No.1. 1992. Pg.158-161.
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