Bidspirit auction | Group of American Paint Decorated


Group of American Paint Decorated Toleware and Others, 19th-20th Century - A Large Assembled Group of American Paint Decorated Toleware and Others, 19th-20th Century Comprising two large painted trays; a large doubled handled oval pan; a coffee pot; two tankards; tea caddy; small lidded cream jug; three covered footed jars; two small jars; two candlesticks; a small octagonal tray; two small handled casters; a six-point star form food mold; a punched tin wall sconce; two small wall pockets; large hanging wall rack/shelf; a small hinged lid wall box; four conical 'witch's hat' snuffers; a wire food cover; two forks; a jagging wheel; and two pairs of candle scissors. (34) Dimensions: Dimensions of largest tray 28 x 20 1/4in; Height of hanging wall shelf 15 1/2in; Height of coffee pot 7 3/4in Provenance:  From the Dorothea & Tom Buckner Estate. Dotty (Dorothea) and Tom Buckner began collecting Early American painted primitive furniture and accessories in 1979 and over the next 22 years they were regular buyers from a number of respected Bucks County, Pennsylvania antique dealers. Condition: Each with heavy surface wear, flaking, minor bending, oxidation and dust accumulation throughout.