1998
1998
enameled tin, lithograph on tin, brass-washed metal
estimate: $500–700
result: $688
Largest example measures: 9.5 w x 6.75 d x 6 h inches. Three by Huntley & Palmer: two Literature (1901-1902) and one Stories (1910). One by an unidentified Italian maker. Handwritten manufacturer's mark to base of largest tin ‘Made in Italy mg’. Etched or enameled manufacturer's mark to base or interior of two examples ‘Huntley & Palmers Biscuits Reading & London’.