Image Lot Price Description

2020
$2,370.00

OUTSTANDING SHIP DECORATED ANTIQUE TOLE WARE TRAY.

The painting of the ship is on paper, which has been laid down on the tole ware tray, most likely done at the same time that the nautical decoration was drawn on the upturned border. The nautical decoration includes sea, fish, shells on coral vines. The central ship shows “the Iris” with three masts in full sail, sailing left to right with American flag. The legend below the ship is as follows “Ship Iris of Salem, John Conway Master, leaving Naples, 1806″. SIZE: 22″ x 30”. CONDITION: Some yellowed varnish, surface dirt, generally good. 50440-11 (1,000-1,500) – Lot 2020


Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antique Auction - August 2016
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