Lot Essay
A similar mermaid cookie-cutter is illustrated in Garvan, p. 154, fig. 3.
Details
A GROUP OF SIX TINNED SHEET METAL COOKIE CUTTERS
PENNSYLVANIA, 19TH CENTURY
Comprising a stag and a mermaid with hands on hips, a fat dove and a distelfink, and two rooster forms--need dim. (6)
PENNSYLVANIA, 19TH CENTURY
Comprising a stag and a mermaid with hands on hips, a fat dove and a distelfink, and two rooster forms--need dim. (6)
Provenance
Acquired June 7, 1981, mermaid and reindeer
Acquired June 18, 1993, one rooster
Acquired November 20, 1993, one rooster
Acquired June 18, 1993, one rooster
Acquired November 20, 1993, one rooster
Literature
Lasansky, To Cut, Piece and Solder, p. 65.