Green-painted Ice Skates with Etched Blades and Brass Acorn Finials

Description:

Green-painted Ice Skates with Etched Blades and Brass Acorn Finials, America, c. mid-19th century, the green-painted platforms mounting steel blades with etched and blued floral decoration, large upturned prows with applied brass acorn finials, (restoration),lg. 11 3/8 in.
Estimate $200-300

One platform has a restored side and repaint.


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