German Red & Grey · Carlson Fable Collection

Title: German Red & Grey
Description: 1920? Coordinated set of nine tin tableware implements. German? $80 from Claudia and Waltraud Pressler, Ellhofen, Germany, Sept., '01.

There is even a strainer to hang on the wall rack. The set, with a grey background, features three motifs in red-and-black coloring:

TH: The hare reads the paper while the tortoise trudges by.
FC: The crow in a tree holds a large cheese suspended above the fox's mouth.
FS: The fox raises a paw to a tall bottle in which the stork has his beak.
Source: $80 from Claudia and Waltraud Pressler, Ellhofen, Germany, Sept., '01.
Date: 1920?
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