Vintage 1930s Jacob Ruppert Beer-Ale Wood Crate circa 1937 lightening lid This carrier fits a dozen

This carrier fits a dozen spoons and would have been nestled in a drawer alongside similar holders for forks

Tangle Cakes and Rosy Vanilla Whip name just a few creatively named desserts featured here

This creamer looks gorgeous with this antique jug

they were ideal starter sets for newlyweds

handstitched this magnificent pattern onto white cotton fabric using multiple types of embroidery stitches

Vintage 1930s Jacob Ruppert Beer-Ale Wood Crate circa 1937 lightening lid This carrier fits a dozen{HISTORY} Just how many stories from history are hidden in the wood grain of a vintage beer crate? As it turns out quite a bit! The first begins with the Ruppert family. Comprised of three generations of beer brewers, Franz Ruppert immigrated from Germany to New York City in 1835 to set up a brewery in the Turtle Bay neighborhood of mid town Manhattan. In the 1860s, Jacob's son, who grew up working in his father's business, opened his own brewery on