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Straight Spout Coffeepot
Painted Tin
Pennsylvania
Circa 1830-1840

As depicted, floral, leaf and fruit decoration done in red, vermilion, dark green; yellow and black against a white basecoat centering a border of yellow brushstrokes. The hinged lid with rolled thumb-piece and top of conical-form pot body with c-scroll handle decorated with yellow brush strokes. The piece remains in excellent original condition with only as expected minor losses. (Height at handles: 8.5-inches.)

$6,565

809-6

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Painted Tin
Tea Caddy
Pennsylvania
19th Century

As depicted, an oval cylindrical form with stylized floral and leaf design done in red, yellow, dark green and black against a band of white basecoat; canister shoulder and lid decorated with yellow brushstroke and dot motif...all against asphaltum. Excellent original condition with only minor typical thinning of asphaltum. (Height: 4.25-inches.)

$1,200

809-5

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Pair of Octagonal Painted Tinware Trays/Waiters
From the shop of Harvey Filly (1794 - 1853)
Philadelphia

This pair of 8.75-inch by 6-inch painted tin trays/waiters by Harvey Filley (working in Philadelphia c. 1818 - 1853) features Group I stylized leaves, flowers and fruits in yellow, orange-red, and green in a band along the floor. See American Painted Tinware, Group I; by Lois Tucker and Gina Martin.

$850

492-13

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Painted Tinware Coffee Pot
Attributed to Edward Francis (Oliver Filley's Decorator)
From the shop of merchant...William Eno, Simsbury, Connecticut
Signed by known peddler...Erastus Holcomb
Circa 1819 - SOLD

An early painted tinware lighthouse-form coffeepot having a gooseneck spout and applied "C"-scroll handle with wire reinforcement; hinged dome top with rolled sheet-iron finial. On the underside of base is inscribed-Erastus Holcomb 1819. The decoration on an asphaltum ground now heavily oxidized to black. As depicted, scattered losses to black ground with all else being very good. For reference see American Painted Tinware, Volume Four, by Gina Martin and Lois Tucker; Eno-pages 34-36 and 40; Holcomb, page 35. pages (Height: 10.5-inches.)

578-2 - SOLD

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