{"title":"Colonial Revival","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"mid-century-colonial-homestead-oval-serving-platter-by-royal-china-usa-c-1950s","title":"Mid-Century “Colonial Homestead” Oval Serving Platter by Royal China (USA), c. 1950s","description":"\u003carticle class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"1c10ddb0-be40-4c05-af69-5809591d1b21\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-30\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] thread-sm:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] thread-lg:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] thread-lg:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"dd6eb524-296c-4d38-8065-2cd7a3ae9cff\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-thinking\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"503\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"13\"\u003eThe Piece\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"13\" data-end=\"16\"\u003eA classic mid-century \u003cstrong data-start=\"38\" data-end=\"95\"\u003eRoyal China “Colonial Homestead” oval serving platter\u003c\/strong\u003e (Sebring, Ohio), finished in warm ivory with scalloped rim grips and hand-applied gilt flourishes at the terminals. The creamy glaze shows a beautiful field of allover crazing and tea-toned patina—exactly the kind of honest age that turns utilitarian stoneware into display-worthy décor. Equally at home on a farmhouse table or styled upright on a shelf, it delivers history and warmth in one generous form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"505\" data-end=\"508\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"510\" data-end=\"829\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"510\" data-end=\"535\"\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"535\" data-end=\"538\"\u003e→ \u003cstrong data-start=\"540\" data-end=\"557\"\u003eForm \u0026amp; Style:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"557\" data-end=\"560\"\u003eBroad oval well with subtle cavetto, scalloped rim notches for handling, and restrained line bands circling the interior. Black-and-gold foliate scrolls accent the “grips,” a mid-century interpretation of Colonial-era ornament that Royal China popularized in the 1950s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"831\" data-end=\"1014\"\u003e→ \u003cstrong data-start=\"833\" data-end=\"846\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"846\" data-end=\"849\"\u003eDense ironstone\/stoneware body with glossy ivory glaze. The surface exhibits \u003cstrong data-start=\"926\" data-end=\"945\"\u003euniform crazing\u003c\/strong\u003e—stable and desirable to many collectors for its depth and character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1228\"\u003e→ \u003cstrong data-start=\"1018\" data-end=\"1027\"\u003eMark:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1027\" data-end=\"1030\"\u003eUnderside printed in green: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1058\" data-end=\"1118\"\u003e“Colonial Homestead by Royal – Pat. Pend. – circa 1750–”\u003c\/strong\u003e—Royal China’s branding that references Colonial inspirations while denoting their own mid-century production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1230\" data-end=\"1233\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1235\" data-end=\"1338\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1235\" data-end=\"1249\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1249\" data-end=\"1252\"\u003eLength: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1260\" data-end=\"1270\"\u003e13.75\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1270\" data-end=\"1273\"\u003eWidth: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1280\" data-end=\"1290\"\u003e10.25\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1290\" data-end=\"1293\"\u003eHeight: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1301\" data-end=\"1310\"\u003e1.25\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1310\" data-end=\"1313\"\u003e(Measurements within ¼\".)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1340\" data-end=\"1343\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1345\" data-end=\"1776\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1345\" data-end=\"1369\"\u003eHistory \u0026amp; Provenance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1369\" data-end=\"1372\"\u003eFounded in Sebring, Ohio, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1398\" data-end=\"1417\"\u003eRoyal China Co.\u003c\/strong\u003e became one of America’s largest dinnerware producers after WWII. The \u003cstrong data-start=\"1487\" data-end=\"1509\"\u003eColonial Homestead\u003c\/strong\u003e line translated 18th-century motifs for modern households, pairing sturdy ironstone bodies with approachable, decorative details. Platters like this were everyday workhorses—holiday turkey, Sunday roast—yet were designed to look handsome on a sideboard between uses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1778\" data-end=\"1781\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1783\" data-end=\"2040\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1783\" data-end=\"1796\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1796\" data-end=\"1799\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1799\" data-end=\"1825\"\u003eGood vintage condition\u003c\/strong\u003e with rich, even crazing and characteristic tea-toning across the face. Expected utensil marks and gentle rub\/loss to the gilt at the grips; no active cracks or structural instability observed. Clean, display-ready.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2042\" data-end=\"2045\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2047\" data-end=\"2068\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2047\" data-end=\"2066\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_tableContainer_1rjym_1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group _tableWrapper_1rjym_13 flex w-fit flex-col-reverse\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable data-start=\"2069\" data-end=\"2460\" class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead data-start=\"2069\" data-end=\"2096\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2069\" data-end=\"2096\"\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"2069\" data-end=\"2081\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eAttribute\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"2081\" data-end=\"2096\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody data-start=\"2107\" data-end=\"2460\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2107\" data-end=\"2138\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2107\" data-end=\"2119\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2109\" data-end=\"2118\"\u003eMaker\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"2119\" data-end=\"2138\"\u003eRoyal China Co.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2139\" data-end=\"2175\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2139\" data-end=\"2153\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2141\" data-end=\"2152\"\u003ePattern\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"2153\" data-end=\"2175\"\u003eColonial Homestead\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2176\" data-end=\"2211\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2176\" data-end=\"2189\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2178\" data-end=\"2188\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"2189\" data-end=\"2211\"\u003eSebring, Ohio, USA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2212\" data-end=\"2235\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2212\" data-end=\"2223\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2214\" data-end=\"2222\"\u003eYear\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"2223\" data-end=\"2235\"\u003ec. 1950s\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2236\" data-end=\"2281\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2236\" data-end=\"2251\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2238\" data-end=\"2250\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"2251\" data-end=\"2281\"\u003eGlazed ironstone\/stoneware\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2282\" data-end=\"2329\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2282\" data-end=\"2294\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2284\" data-end=\"2293\"\u003eColor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2294\" data-end=\"2329\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eIvory with black \u0026amp; gold accents\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2330\" data-end=\"2409\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2330\" data-end=\"2346\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2332\" data-end=\"2345\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"2346\" data-end=\"2409\"\u003eGood vintage; uniform crazing, toned glaze, light gilt wear\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"2410\" data-end=\"2460\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"2410\" data-end=\"2427\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2412\" data-end=\"2426\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"2427\" data-end=\"2460\"\u003e13.75” L × 10.25” W × 1.25” H\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2462\" data-end=\"2465\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2467\" data-end=\"2914\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2467\" data-end=\"2498\"\u003eWhy It Belongs in Your Home\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2498\" data-end=\"2501\"\u003eThis platter brings \u003cstrong data-start=\"2521\" data-end=\"2539\"\u003esoul and story\u003c\/strong\u003e to a table or display—substantial in hand, quietly decorative, and richly patinated. Style it upright on an easel, layer it into an open-shelf vignette with ironstone and wood, or press it back into service for breads, fruit, or seasonal centerpieces. 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Its survival, along with its original tag, offers rare, tangible insight into how everyday Americans furnished their homes during a period of rapid expansion and transition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chair has been carefully restored and reupholstered, bringing it forward for modern use while retaining its original structure, proportions, and historical character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eForm \u0026amp; Style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis chair is a clear example of \u003cstrong\u003eearly American Colonial Revival furniture\u003c\/strong\u003e, a style that flourished in the \u003cstrong\u003e1910s–1920s\u003c\/strong\u003e and drew inspiration from 18th-century English and American precedents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey features include:\u003cbr\u003e→ A pierced, hand-cut back splat with flowing, symmetrical negative space\u003cbr\u003e→ A scalloped crest rail recalling simplified Queen Anne motifs\u003cbr\u003e→ Gently flared arms with a graceful, restrained sweep\u003cbr\u003e→ Turned front legs and stretcher supports typical of early 20th-century production\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe silhouette balances decorative tradition with practical restraint—formal enough for a parlor, yet light enough for daily use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterials \u0026amp; Finish\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e→ Solid hardwood frame (likely maple or birch, common to Montgomery Ward production)\u003cbr\u003e→ Original turned legs and stretchers\u003cbr\u003e→ Freshly applied, warm hand-rubbed stain that enhances natural grain\u003cbr\u003e→ Professionally reupholstered seat in a sage-and-cream woven textile\u003cbr\u003e→ Reinforced seat deck and updated padding for longevity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe upholstery introduces softness and comfort without overpowering the woodwork, allowing the chair to function comfortably in modern interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCraftsmanship\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDespite its catalog origins, craftsmanship remains evident throughout:\u003cbr\u003e→ Pierced splat cut by scroll saw and hand-smoothed\u003cbr\u003e→ Lathe-turned legs with subtle tapering and ring accents\u003cbr\u003e→ Traditional mortise-and-tenon joinery at structural points\u003cbr\u003e→ Clean, tailored upholstery with tight corners and even tension\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe restoration respects the original construction rather than masking it—enhancing function without erasing history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHistorical Context \u0026amp; Provenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original shipping tag identifies this chair as a \u003cstrong\u003eMontgomery Ward catalog item\u003c\/strong\u003e, listed as:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“WDN ARM CHR” (Wooden Arm Chair)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItem No. 166–3624\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis numbering format aligns with Montgomery Ward catalog and warehouse systems used \u003cstrong\u003ebetween approximately 1915 and the late 1920s\u003c\/strong\u003e, prior to mid-century SKU restructuring. The Oakland, California shipping origin further supports West Coast distribution during this period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost compelling is the destination: \u003cstrong\u003eHudson, Nevada\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHudson was founded around \u003cstrong\u003e1911\u003c\/strong\u003e as a railhead serving Smith Valley and surrounding agricultural and mining communities. It flourished briefly before declining as rail routes shifted, and today it is recognized as a \u003cstrong\u003eghost town\u003c\/strong\u003e. Furniture shipped there was intended for real homes, lived-in spaces, and everyday use—not preservation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat this chair survived its journey by rail, its use in a now-vanished town, and the passing of more than a century—\u003cem\u003ewith its shipping label still intact\u003c\/em\u003e—is exceptional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is not anonymous furniture. It is documented domestic history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e→ Fully restored and structurally sound\u003cbr\u003e→ Fresh, even stain with visible grain and soft sheen\u003cbr\u003e→ Tight, clean upholstery with no wear or damage\u003cbr\u003e→ Solid joinery with no looseness or wobble\u003cbr\u003e→ Smooth armrests and stable stance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe chair is ready for daily use while retaining its historical integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e→ Item: Early 20th-Century Montgomery Ward Armchair\u003cbr\u003e→ Date: Circa \u003cstrong\u003e1915–1928\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e→ Origin: United States\u003cbr\u003e→ Materials: Solid hardwood; new woven upholstery\u003cbr\u003e→ Style: Colonial Revival with Queen Anne influence\u003cbr\u003e→ Provenance: Shipped to Hudson, Nevada (ghost town, Lyon County)\u003cbr\u003e→ Condition: Restored, excellent\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy It Belongs in Your Home\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis chair carries more than good design—it carries \u003cstrong\u003eplace, movement, and survival\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt once traveled by rail to a town that no longer exists. 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data-end=\"2646\" data-start=\"2643\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2667\" data-start=\"2648\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2667\" data-start=\"2652\"\u003e→ Technique\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2967\" data-start=\"2669\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2740\" data-start=\"2669\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2740\" data-start=\"2671\"\u003eWood turned on a lathe into multi-tiered baluster and column shapes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2777\" data-start=\"2741\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2777\" data-start=\"2743\"\u003eRope-relief carved into the base\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2828\" data-start=\"2778\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2828\" data-start=\"2780\"\u003eCast-iron fitter pressed with botanical motifs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2876\" data-start=\"2829\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2876\" data-start=\"2831\"\u003eBrass sockets secured with threaded 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of America’s Colonial Revival movement. As electricity spread into middle-class homes, manufacturers created lamps inspired by 18th- and early 19th-century woodworking traditions while integrating the newest electrical fittings. Early \u003cstrong data-end=\"3472\" data-start=\"3461\"\u003eLeviton\u003c\/strong\u003e hardware—still present here—is highly collectible and helps verify authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3858\" data-start=\"3555\"\u003eThe woven shade, while slightly later in inspiration, carries the influence of the \u003cstrong data-end=\"3655\" data-start=\"3638\"\u003eArts \u0026amp; Crafts\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-end=\"3680\" data-start=\"3660\"\u003etropical revival\u003c\/strong\u003e aesthetics of the period. Combined, the wooden base and rattan canopy create a piece that bridges American heritage, pre-war craftsmanship, and warm, atmospheric modern styling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"3863\" data-start=\"3860\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"3881\" data-start=\"3865\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3881\" data-start=\"3868\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3917\" data-start=\"3883\"\u003eExcellent vintage condition, with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"4157\" data-start=\"3919\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3947\" data-start=\"3919\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3947\" data-start=\"3921\"\u003eStrong, stable structure\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3995\" data-start=\"3948\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3995\" data-start=\"3950\"\u003eWarm wood patina and crisp turned detailing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"4043\" data-start=\"3996\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4043\" data-start=\"3998\"\u003eFully functional dual brass Leviton sockets\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"4066\" data-start=\"4044\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4066\" data-start=\"4046\"\u003eSmooth pull chains\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"4106\" data-start=\"4067\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4106\" data-start=\"4069\"\u003eA beautifully preserved woven shade\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"4157\" data-start=\"4107\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4157\" data-start=\"4109\"\u003eMinor, age-appropriate surface wear throughout\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4224\" data-start=\"4159\"\u003eA well-cared-for example of early 20th-century American lighting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"4229\" data-start=\"4226\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"4253\" data-start=\"4231\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"4253\" data-start=\"4234\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4662\" data-start=\"4255\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"4264\" data-start=\"4255\"\u003eItem:\u003c\/strong\u003e Colonial Revival Floor Lamp with Woven Rattan Shade\u003cbr data-end=\"4319\" data-start=\"4316\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"4328\" data-start=\"4319\"\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e c. 1920–1935\u003cbr data-end=\"4344\" data-start=\"4341\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"4354\" data-start=\"4344\"\u003eMaker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unknown; original \u003cstrong data-end=\"4384\" data-start=\"4373\"\u003eLeviton\u003c\/strong\u003e sockets\u003cbr data-end=\"4395\" data-start=\"4392\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"4409\" data-start=\"4395\"\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardwood, cast iron, brass, woven rattan\u003cbr data-end=\"4453\" data-start=\"4450\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"4464\" data-start=\"4453\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e United States\u003cbr data-end=\"4481\" data-start=\"4478\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"4491\" data-start=\"4481\"\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Colonial Revival \/ Early American \/ Arts \u0026amp; Crafts\u003cbr data-end=\"4544\" data-start=\"4541\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"4558\" data-start=\"4544\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent vintage with gentle wear\u003cbr data-end=\"4596\" data-start=\"4593\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"4604\" data-start=\"4596\"\u003eUse:\u003c\/strong\u003e Living room, library, bedroom, entryway, reading corner\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"4667\" data-start=\"4664\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"4703\" data-start=\"4669\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"4703\" data-start=\"4672\"\u003eWhy It Belongs in Your Home\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"5008\" data-start=\"4705\"\u003eThis lamp is more than illumination—it is \u003cstrong data-end=\"4761\" data-start=\"4747\"\u003eatmosphere\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr data-end=\"4765\" data-start=\"4762\"\u003eThe woven shade throws warm, lattice-like shadows, the wood glows softly, and the brass hardware adds a quiet note of authenticity. 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The desk’s three-drawer layout—two deep side drawers and a shallow center drawer—creates the perfect balance of function and charm, whether styled as a writing desk, vanity, or entry console.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA molded, framed desktop gives the surface a tailored, intentional look, while the darker ebonized banding along the apron and legs adds sculptural definition. Original 1930s hardware—brass rosette pulls paired with turned wooden knobs—anchors the piece in its era, lending authenticity you simply won’t find in modern reproductions. The result is a desk that feels timeless, collected, and effortlessly stylish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e→ \u003cstrong\u003eForm \u0026amp; Style\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrue \u003cstrong\u003e1930s Colonial Revival\u003c\/strong\u003e, featuring:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA raised, molded desktop with a subtle “picture frame” edge\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThree functional drawers with original hardware\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSlim, tapered legs with block feet—light, refined, and classically proportioned\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEbonized trim detailing that outlines and elevates the silhouette\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA footprint that fits beautifully into bedrooms, offices, and compact spaces\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis design merges early American inspiration with the practicality of Depression-era craftsmanship—efficient, elegant, and built to last.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e→ \u003cstrong\u003eMaterials\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSolid hardwood frame and legs (likely maple or birch)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWood veneer top and drawer faces with 1930s linear grain character\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginal brass rosette pulls and turned hardwood knobs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFresh warm-toned stain and a matte-satin protective finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA blend of honest, factory-era American materials: durable, classic, and designed for decades of use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e→ \u003cstrong\u003eTechnique\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMachine-cut joinery typical of 1930s manufacturing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVeneered top restored to highlight natural grain movement\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMolded edge retained and protected during refinishing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand-applied stain and layered finish work for depth and warmth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis restoration preserves the craftsmanship of the period while giving the desk new life for modern living.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHistory \u0026amp; Provenance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDating to the \u003cstrong\u003eearly 1930s\u003c\/strong\u003e, this desk reflects the height of America’s Colonial Revival movement—when designers revisited early American forms to bring comfort, symmetry, and tradition back into homes. Many families purchased pieces like this during the Depression era because they were practical, well-made, and scaled perfectly for small homes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original 1930s hardware and structural design confirm its authenticity. 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Styled with a lamp, a small stack of books, or a mirror above it, this 1930s desk becomes a quiet showstopper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA practical heirloom—revived, refined, and ready to live beautifully in your home.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Viridian Eclection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42732364464233,"sku":null,"price":980.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0651\/0093\/9369\/files\/colonial_revival_writing_desk_c.1935_restored_in_sage_stain_black_walnut_vintage_wood_desk765450767575334418813894761.jpg?v=1773813392"},{"product_id":"american-colonial-revival-pendant-light-c-1920s-1930s","title":"American Colonial Revival Pendant Light c.1920s–1930s","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1bcf42u\" data-start=\"602\" data-end=\"614\"\u003eThe Piece\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"616\" data-end=\"1002\"\u003eA striking American Colonial Revival hanging pendant light, likely dating to the 1920s–1930s, with a dark brass-toned body, chain suspension, decorative scroll arms, and a circular upper shade ring. The fixture has the romantic architecture of earlier oil and gas lighting, but was most likely produced as an early electric revival piece rather than an untouched 19th-century fuel lamp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1004\" data-end=\"1434\"\u003eThe central body features layered, turned metal forms with stepped collars, a lower ring finial, and ornamental side hardware that gives the piece its old-world character. The upper circular ring appears designed to support a shade or diffuser, likely parchment, mica, or glass, which is no longer present. Even without the original shade, the fixture has a strong sculptural presence, especially when lit with warm exposed bulbs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1436\" data-end=\"1718\"\u003eLater white porcelain Leviton sockets have been added, marked “660W 250V” and “Made in U.S.A.,” indicating that the fixture has been rewired or modified at some point in its life. The result is a layered antique lighting piece with both historic form and later practical adaptation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1720\" data-end=\"1723\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"ery58m\" data-start=\"1725\" data-end=\"1746\"\u003eHistorical Context\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1748\" data-end=\"2106\"\u003eDuring the early 20th century, American lighting manufacturers frequently borrowed design language from earlier oil, gas, and Colonial-era lighting. Fixtures from the 1920s and 1930s often used brass finishes, blackened accents, chain suspension, scroll arms, and shade rings to evoke the look of older household lamps while functioning as electric lighting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2108\" data-end=\"2514\"\u003eThis pendant fits squarely within that revival tradition. It carries the drama of a converted oil lamp, but the overall construction suggests it was more likely designed as an electric historicist pendant from the beginning, or at least heavily adapted early in its life. That makes it especially appealing for interiors that want antique character without the delicacy of a true 19th-century fuel fixture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2516\" data-end=\"2519\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"16j4o9l\" data-start=\"2521\" data-end=\"2551\"\u003eWhy It Belongs in Your Home\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2553\" data-end=\"2634\"\u003eThis is not a quiet little ceiling fixture pretending to behave. It has presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2636\" data-end=\"2934\"\u003eIt belongs in an entryway, library, stairwell, dining nook, bar area, or moody hallway where the lighting can act as part of the architecture. The aged brass tone, exposed bulbs, chain drop, and scrollwork give it a collected, almost theatrical quality without tipping into costume-piece territory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2936\" data-end=\"3292\"\u003eStyled with warm Edison-style LED bulbs, it has a strong antique-industrial feel. Restored with a period-correct mica, parchment, or glass shade, it would lean more refined and historically complete. Either way, it brings the kind of texture modern lighting usually fails to achieve because apparently smooth cylinders and sadness became a design movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3294\" data-end=\"3297\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"hrykuu\" data-start=\"3299\" data-end=\"3311\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3313\" data-end=\"3596\"\u003eGood antique condition with visible age, patina, finish variation, and later electrical modification. The central body and decorative components show attractive darkened brass coloration. The white porcelain Leviton sockets are later replacements and are not original to the fixture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3598\" data-end=\"3752\"\u003eThe original shade or diffuser is missing. The existing upper ring likely supported a shade system, though the exact original shade form is not confirmed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3754\" data-end=\"3937\"\u003eThis fixture should be inspected and installed by a qualified electrician before use. 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High-wattage incandescent bulbs should be avoided unless an electrician confirms the fixture is safe for that application.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Viridian Eclection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43168088096873,"sku":null,"price":425.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0651\/0093\/9369\/files\/IMG_0365.jpg?v=1777529748"},{"product_id":"vintage-hand-forged-iron-candle-snuffer-with-calla-lily-cone-c-1930s-1950s","title":"Vintage Hand-Forged Iron Candle Snuffer with Calla Lily Cone, c. 1930s–1950s","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Piece\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage hand-forged iron candle snuffer with a sculptural calla lily-form cone, c. 1930s–1950s.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConstructed with a long blackened iron handle, looped hanging end, twisted decorative shaft detail, and copper-gold toned snuffer cup.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe piece shows visible surface wear, oxidation, finish variation, and age-related patina throughout.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis candle snuffer has a dramatic, elongated silhouette with a looped hanging handle and a flared cone designed to extinguish candle flames by covering the wick. The snuffer cup is shaped almost like a calla lily, giving the piece a more sculptural profile than a standard utilitarian candle tool.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe blackened iron handle appears hand-worked, with flattened bar construction, subtle hammering, and a twisted detail near the lower shaft. The cup has a warm copper-orange finish with gold-toned transition work at the neck, creating a layered, timeworn surface that feels decorative, collected, and old-world without being overly polished. Because apparently even putting out a candle once required drama, craftsmanship, and a little theatrical flair.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"964.0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetail\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eObject Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCandle snuffer \/ candle extinguisher\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEstimated Date\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ec. 1930s–1950s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStyle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArts \u0026amp; Crafts Revival, Spanish Revival, Colonial Revival influence\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterials\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIron or steel handle; sheet metal snuffer cup with copper\/gold-toned finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlackened iron, copper-orange, red-brown, gold-toned accents\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConstruction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLong forged-style handle with looped hanging end, twisted shaft detail, and cone-form snuffer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eForm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCalla lily \/ flared cone cup\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFunction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsed to extinguish taper, pillar, or fireplace candles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMarkings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo visible maker’s mark observed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage condition with patina, oxidation, surface wear, finish loss, discoloration, and age-related marks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecommended Use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDecorative candle accessory, mantel styling, fireplace tool display, shelf styling, historical interior accent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHistorical Context\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBefore electric lighting became standard, candle snuffers were practical household tools used to extinguish candles without blowing wax, smoke, or embers across a room. Earlier examples were often made in brass, iron, silver plate, or steel, ranging from simple cone extinguishers to scissor-form wick trimmers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis example appears to belong to the decorative revival tradition of the early-to-mid 20th century, when hand-forged and wrought iron forms were widely used in interiors influenced by Spanish Revival, Tudor Revival, Colonial Revival, and Arts \u0026amp; Crafts design. The looped handle, twisted shaft, and sculptural flower-like cone give it a deliberately old-world look, likely made as both a functional object and decorative accessory.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition + Updates\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis piece is in vintage condition with visible age and handling wear. The iron handle shows darkened patina, oxidation, rub marks, and surface irregularities consistent with forged or wrought-style metalwork. The snuffer cup shows copper-orange, red-brown, and gold-toned finish variation with areas of wear, speckling, discoloration, and surface loss.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe finish appears decorative and may have been applied or refreshed at some point in its life. No structural repairs are immediately visible from the photos, though the cup and neck area should be inspected closely before listing. Wear is consistent with age, use, and display.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy This Belongs in Your Home\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis candle snuffer brings a rare sculptural quality to a functional object. The elongated handle, looped hook, and calla lily-form cup make it especially strong as a styling piece for a mantel, fireplace surround, candle display, library shelf, or collected tabletop vignette.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt works beautifully in interiors that lean old-world, romantic, Spanish Revival, English country, Gothic, Arts \u0026amp; Crafts, or layered traditional. Rather than feeling like a reproduction accessory pulled from a catalog, it has enough surface variation and hand-worked character to read as collected and intentional.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Viridian Eclection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43239542816873,"sku":null,"price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0651\/0093\/9369\/files\/FullSizeRender_85534fe5-9701-49ac-b142-b64c1837b404.jpg?v=1779518201"},{"product_id":"vintage-sabin-crest-o-gold-22k-porcelain-handled-tray-bowl-set-c-1940s-1960s","title":"Sabin Crest-O-Gold 22K Porcelain Handled Tray \u0026 Bowl Set, c. 1940s–1960s","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Piece\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCoordinating Sabin Crest-O-Gold porcelain handled tray and small bowl set, c. 1940s–1960s.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCream porcelain bodies with wide Warranted 22K gold borders, Colonial Revival figural scenes, floral scroll decoration, and stamped Sabin Crest-O-Gold marks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe larger tray includes an arched gilt metal handle and decorative metal rim.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis mid-century Sabin Crest-O-Gold set pairs a handled porcelain tray with a small coordinating bowl, both decorated with romantic Colonial Revival scenes and heavy gold ornamentation. The larger tray shows a dancing or courtship scene at center, framed by a wide metallic gold border and an ornate gilt metal rim with a raised arched handle. The smaller bowl features a seated courting couple scene with a matching gold border and scrollwork decoration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe two pieces are not identical in scene, but they clearly belong to the same Sabin Crest-O-Gold decorative family. Together, they read as a vanity, dresser, jewelry, dessert, or small serving set, which is a far better fate than being separated into the orphaned china wasteland where single bowls go to contemplate their choices.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHistorical Context\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSabin Crest-O-Gold pieces belong to the mid-20th-century American decorative china tradition, when 22K gold accents, romantic historical scenes, and Colonial Revival imagery were widely used across tableware, vanity pieces, and decorative serving sets. These pieces were designed to feel formal, nostalgic, and historically inspired, often borrowing from 18th-century dress, garden scenes, courtship imagery, and European-style ornament.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe wide gold borders and marked 22K decoration were a major selling feature of the Crest-O-Gold line. Pieces like this were often used for serving, display, vanity trays, dresser accents, or formal entertaining. The arched handle on the larger tray gives the piece sculptural presence and makes the set especially useful as a decorative tabletop arrangement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition + Updates\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis set is in vintage condition with visible age-related wear. The gold borders show rubbing, scratching, and areas of finish loss. The larger tray’s gilt metal rim and handle show tarnish, patina, and surface wear. The small bowl has visible gold loss and a small rim chip\/loss. Both porcelain surfaces show light scuffs, age marks, and signs of prior use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo major cracks are visible from the photos. The decoration remains clear and visually strong. The set has not been restored; the age, patina, and wear have been preserved.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBecause of the 22K gold decoration and metal elements, these pieces should be hand washed only and should not be used in the microwave. Best suited for decorative or light serving use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy This Belongs in Your Home\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis set brings a layered, collected quality to a vanity, dresser, powder room, tea table, or sideboard. The gold borders add warmth and light, while the Colonial Revival scenes give the set a nostalgic, storybook quality without feeling overly precious.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse the handled tray for jewelry, perfume bottles, wrapped sweets, guest room styling, or decorative display. The small bowl works beautifully for rings, earrings, matchbooks, wrapped candies, or as a companion piece layered beside the tray. Together, they create a finished vignette rather than two lonely pieces of vintage china trying to justify their existence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"964.0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetail\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eObject Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCoordinating handled tray and bowl set\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaker \/ Brand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSabin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrest-O-Gold\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMarking\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“Crest-O-Gold,” “Warranted 22K,” “Sabin”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeriod\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ec. 1940s–1960s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnited States\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePorcelain \/ china, gilt metal rim and handle on tray\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGold Detail\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWarranted 22K gold decoration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCream, gold, muted green, blue, red, yellow, black\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMotif\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColonial Revival courting \/ dancing scenes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTray Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWide gold border, ornate metal rim, arched handle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBowl Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWide gold border, floral scrollwork, central courting couple scene\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApprox. Tray Size\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApprox. 10–11.5 in diameter; 8–10 in tall to top of handle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApprox. Bowl Size\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApprox. 5.25–5.75 in diameter; 1.25–1.75 in tall\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApprox. Combined Weight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApprox. 2–2.75 lb before packing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDecorative, vanity, dresser, jewelry, or light serving display\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCare\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd valign=\"middle\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHand wash only; not microwave safe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Viridian Eclection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43253796896873,"sku":null,"price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0651\/0093\/9369\/files\/4BF5A76E-A48B-4DAB-A318-FA120A62CC66.jpg?v=1780038323"}],"url":"https:\/\/viridianeclection.com\/collections\/colonial-revival.oembed","provider":"Viridian Eclection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}