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What style is toleware?
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Toleware, whose name comes from the French word tôle meaning painted sheet metal, refers to japanning on tin. This technique was popular in the 19th century and highly coveted in American collectables. Shop a range of toleware on 1stDibs.
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Large 19th Century Italian Toleware Tray
Located in London, GB
A large 19th Century Italian toleware tray, exquisitely hand-painted in polychrome and gold on a
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Rococo Platters and Serveware
Materials
Lacquer
Group Of Matching Decorative Italian Toleware Boxes
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Group of Italian toleware comprised of a hinged box, covered and footed compote and a covered oval
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian French Provincial Decorative Boxes
Materials
Metal
Italian Toleware White Poppy and Wheat Green Floral Bouquet Two-Light Sconce
Located in Barntrup, DE
Italian toleware white poppy and wheat green floral bouquet two-light sconce from circa the 1960s
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
A Superb Italian Toleware Umbrella Stand, Hand Painted Gold on Black
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
A Superb Italian Toleware Umbrella Stand, Hand Painted Gold on Black
A very unusual and attractive
Category
Vintage 1910s Regency Revival Umbrella Stands
Materials
Tin
Set of 3 Italian Toleware Wall Lights, Grey, Gold Red Wrought Iron, 1960s
Located in Andernach, DE
1960s sconces, made in Italy – a typical 1960s Italian Toleware design, hand crafted and
the leaves
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
$1,153 Sale Price / set
25% Off
Midcentury Italian Toleware Table Lamps
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Italian, midcentury, toleware table lamps feature graceful, painted metal bodies of entwined stems
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
$950 / item