$4,212
Joseph Long Lehn(1798-1892), Clay Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania , pair of turned painted poplar egg cups with circular footed bases in black, red, and green, the body with stylized berries on salmon ground with yellow interior, 2 7/8" h. For a similar example, see the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Flanders Smith, Christie's, June 1995, lot 339; Sotheby's, January 2006, lots 298-301. Reference: Garvan, The Pennsylvania German Collection , pg. 16-17.
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2007-04-21