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Tray

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1840-1860

GUSN

GUSN-50869

Description

Wide, flared shaped rim w/ conforming well and flat face painted black and decorated w/ gilt at rolled edge; gilt scrolled devices on rim; the face decorated w/ gilt flowerheads.

Details

Descriptive Terms

trays
painting (coating)
tin (metal)
Tin
Painted
TRAY

Associated Building

Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

1 x 30.5 x 22.75 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Amelia W. Little

Accession Number

1986.468

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