Private Dinner' Louis Sherry, New York 1884 Menu Art Sizes:50x76cm (20x30 inch) Archival Print (Unframed) after spending an uncomfortable night

after spending an uncomfortable night sleeping upright during a train journey

Lyons historian Peter Bird: "In 1896 and for several years afterwards

Customers were apparently confused about whether to sit down at a table and wait for service or to go to a food counter and help themselves

Cheese and if you still had room you could

the property stood out among the joss houses

Private Dinner' Louis Sherry, New York 1884 Menu Art Sizes:50x76cm (20x30 inch) Archival Print (Unframed) after spending an uncomfortable nightThis is a very fine hand colored menu card with gilt edge from an unrecorded social event, catered by Louis Sherry on Sunday, January 27, 1884. Provenance: William R. Grace (1832 1904), two term Mayor of New York City. Courtesy Henry Voigt Collection Each print is accompanied by a copy of the interior menu where available. We make our prints with archival quality fine art paper, using professional pigment inks. Properly framed or stored, our prints