A RED-PAINTED AND DECORATED TOLEWARE SYRUP

POSSIBLY BERKS COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, 19TH CENTURY

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A RED-PAINTED AND DECORATED TOLEWARE SYRUP
Possibly Berks County, Pennsylvania, 19th century
Cylindrical tapering with strap handle and hinged lid, the red painted ground decorated with stylized red flowers and brown leaves within a taupe semi-circular cartouche, with yellow fillips
4in. high

Lot Essay

A tea caddy with similarly articulated decoration is illustrated in Garvan, fig. 33, p.147.