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Tray

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1810-1820

GUSN

GUSN-3928

Description

Oval tray with solid gallery, cut outs in gallery for handles gilt decoration of roses on inside of tray, roses and acorns form border on inside of gallery.

Details

Descriptive Terms

trays
painting (coating)
tin (metal)
acorn
floral patterns
rose (genus)
Tin
Painted
Acorn
Rose
TRAY

Associated Building

Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

1.75 x 23.875 x 19.875 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler

Accession Number

1977.270

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