A Very Pretty Hexagonal Chinoiserie Decorated French Toleware Tin for Krema Butter Candy c.1935 sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles Width: 59”

Width: 59”

There is evidence of some later plaster remedial work to the reverse of the plaque to enable a hanging hook to be inserted so the piece can be hung safely

with gilt albert watch chain

presented in a good quality nineteenth century frame

This hugely decorative work harks back to a time when sailors would have taken great risks in going to sea and as such represents a piece of art with weighty sentimental overtones

A Very Pretty Hexagonal Chinoiserie Decorated French Toleware Tin for Krema Butter Candy c.1935 sub-Rugs- Carpets & Textiles Width: 59”Origin: French Period: Early Mid Twentieth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1935 40 Height: 14. 5 inches Width: 12. 5 inches Hailing from the Art Deco period, the attractive confectionary advertising tin for Krema in hexagonal form with all over chinoiserie decoration to each side using entirely greens and yellows, featuring exotic birds on a dark green ground, the gold interior vacant, the lid marked Por Vouce Pour Vos Enfants Krema Le Meilleur