Small Mid 20th Century Tole Metal Trays With Hand Painted Botanicals - Set of 2

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Unique pair of petite vintage tole metal rectangular trays in black, hand painted with a vibrant Chinese red botanical theme … Read more Unique pair of petite vintage tole metal rectangular trays in black, hand painted with a vibrant Chinese red botanical theme and an intricate border scroll work in gold. During the Colonial Revival trend of the early to mid 20th century, Nashco, of New York City, mass-produced decorative serving trays which were hand painted in Wedgwood blue, Chinese red, sage green, tan, and black. Typical decorative motifs included flowers, leaves, and foliage. Many were reproductions of 18th- and 19th-century English and French tea serving trays.

Each tray measures 6.5" x 4.5" x 0.25".

In very good vintage condition considering age and use. Zoom in on photos to see any imperfections which include minor loss of surface paint and some surface finish imperfections. See less