Lot Essay
For a similar example including polychrome flowers and fruit on a taupe-banded ground, see Kauffman Early American Copper, Tin & Brass, p.60, as well as Garvan, p.149, fig.41 and p.151, fig.4
PENNSYLVANIA, 1820-1840
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A PAINTED AND DECORATED TOLEWARE TRAY
Pennsylvania, 1820-1840
The rectangular tray with canted corners centering a conforming crystalline interior surrounded by meandering tulips and leaves on a taupe ground, the comforming raised sides with yellow-painted leaf decoration and rolled edges
12¼in. wide, 8½in. deep
Pennsylvania, 1820-1840
The rectangular tray with canted corners centering a conforming crystalline interior surrounded by meandering tulips and leaves on a taupe ground, the comforming raised sides with yellow-painted leaf decoration and rolled edges
12¼in. wide, 8½in. deep