Antique, Hand Painted Cake Saver with Gold Detail
30 September 2021
Description

Beautifully hand painted cake saver with pink glaze fading to eggshell color with delicate flower pattern around the 10 1/2" base. Base can accommodate a 9" round cake. Cover is also decorated with the same delicate flower pattern on the top and flowing down the sides slightly. It has a hand painted identifying number on the bottom of the base that reads 1378.

Provenance

Piece was inherited 30 yrs ago.

Acquired from
Inherited
For sale
Maybe
Answered within about 3 hours
By Delia
Sep 30, 20:07 UTC
Fair Market Value
$75 - $125 USD
Suggested Asking Price $125 USD
What does this mean?

Hi Kirsten,

Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry.
Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:

A vintage American hand-painted parcel gilt cake cover and underplate
unattributed maker, first quarter 20th Century
In two pieces, the swirl-turned cover with gilt feather handle, in graduated pink-to-eggshell glaze with gilt floral decorations to upper rim; the lipped lower plate with down-curving edge and gilt floral decorations, marked underneath "1378".
(height), diameter 10 1/2 inches
CONDITION: appears to be in very good condition
PROVENANCE: inherited
$75-125*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.

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