China Restaurant Dr. Fong Fu Manchu
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This is a mug featuring a stylized stereotypical Asian male face with a long mustache, commonly referred to as a Fu Manchu mug. Chinese symbols on the back side and below this it is marked "Dr. Fong China Chicago Chinatown 2253 Wentworth". China Restaurant was owned by Paul Fong's brother (hence the Dr. Fong connection), and was in the same location as another well-known Chinatown restaurant called Chiam.
Production
- Manufacturer
- Otagiri Mercantile Company
Release
Physical Characteristics
- Material
- Ceramic
- Shape
- Hiball
- Colour
- Beige
- Imagery
- Fu Manchu
- Marking
- "Dr. Fong China Chicago Chinatown 2253 Wentworth" on back below large Chinese characters.
- Notes
- beige/off white glaze
Collector Notes
Entry Meta
- Date Created
- 23 Apr 2020, 4:47:31 pm
- Date Updated
- 7 July 2023, 11:35:29 am
- Author
- mytikilife