Yellow- and Red-painted "Good Boy" and "Good Girl" Pails

Description:

Yellow- and Red-painted "Good Boy" and "Good Girl" Pails, America, 19th century, the larger "Good Boy" pail with star border and star and crossed flag motif on the back, the "Good Girl" pail with heart border and floral and bird motif on the back, both with iron bails and turned wood handles, ht. to 4 1/4, dia. to 5 1/2 in.
Estimate $300-500


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