Category
American Furniture
Medium
Mahogany with Solid Brass Handles
Condition
Excellent
Date Period
1900-1930 - Was purchased around 1920
Size and dimensions of this item
25-3/4 long across the handles by 14-1/2 wide and sitting 1-1/2 tall
Long Description
The platter is top notch quality with the original paper label on the underside marking it as having been made by the famous middletown, connecticut factory, manning, bowman and co. The platter features a very fine inlaid grecian urn design very much in the style of the late 18th century, but made approx 100 years later in the edwardian period.
The platter also features a nice raised gallery and solid brass handles. The tray is in very good condition for being over 100 years old y.
History
Was purchased around 1920, and was passed on to us as a wedding gift from our grandparents.
For Sale?
No