Antique Forest Park tray 1904 St. Louis World’s Fair souvenir pot metal MO vtg
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Antique Forest Park tray 1904 St. Louis World’s Fair souvenir pot metal MO vtg:
$25.00
Tray or very shallow bowl shaped – This piece is different in that it contains numerous scenes of the various buildings at the 1904 World’s Fair –
Embossed at the base of the try is: Souvenir World’s Fair St. Louis 1904
7 additional buildings from the fair are embossed on this tray and the title of the buildings are below the scenes. Also has decorative border.
Size: It is about 6 3/4ths inches in diameter and quite shallow.
The experts on the antiques board helped to identify the metal content – antique Spelter / pot metal / monkey metal tray. The spelter has either a brass finish or a gold finish.
Condition:Wear to the embossed lettering, but still much better than my photos. I realize it is hard to read my photographs. Also wear to the gold or brass finish over the spelter. I did not shine because I did not want to damage the aged patina.
A Great piece of decorative history
Well packaged, will weigh over the 1st class weight limit, but still under one pound. - can send either parcel or priority - no handling fees.