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Black Basalt Tea Canister with Applied Decoration, Mayer, C1790
About the Item
Cyclicrical tea canister in engine-turned black basalt, with raised decoration. Unmarked, but the quality and finial clinch the attribution.
- Attributed to:Elijah Mayer Pottery (Manufacturer)
- Dimensions:Height: 5 in (12.7 cm)Diameter: 3 in (7.62 cm)
- Style:Neoclassical (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1790
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Melbourne, AU
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