Lehnware Egg Cup

Description:

Lehnware Egg Cup, Joseph Long Lehn (Elizabeth Township, Pennsylvania, c. 1798-1892),with wide foot and painted strawberries on a blue background, ht. 2 3/4 in.

Provenance: Don and Trish Herr Antiques.
Estimate $1,500-2,500

Few small scratches in the rim, small spot of paint loss on the red stem on the underside of the bowl and a few small spots of inpainting on the blue body near the base of the bowl.


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