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Tole painting is the folk art of decorative painting on tin and wooden
utensils, objects and furniture.such utensils, coffee
pots, and similar household items. Wooden objects include tables, chairs, and
chests, including hope chests, toyboxes and jewelry boxes.
The practice began in 18th century New England, and was also extensively carried
on among German , Scandinavian countries and immigrants, including Norwegians,
Danes and Swedes.
The most beloved family objects tend to be painted with flowers, humorous
themes, family in-jokes, or illustrations of favorite or family stories.
Antique toleware collecting includes items for the discriminating
collector, for the interior decorator such as
Hand painted and
transferware tole ware tole trays and tolewarew boxes from mid
1800's to
1950's! to be used in
bedrooms hung on the wall, bathrooms with no steam generation so they do not
rust and kitchens, placed on kitchen counters and as decorative pieces.
The value of a tolled utensil
depends on the quality as a utensil, the quality of the art, and the
personalization, the story, of the work.
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