Beautifully hand painted cake saver with pink glaze fading to eggshell color with delicate flower pattern around the 10 1/2" base. Base can accommodate a 9" round cake. Cover is also decorated with the same delicate flower pattern on the top and flowing down the sides slightly. It has a hand painted identifying number on the bottom of the base that reads 1378.
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Hi Kirsten, Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry. Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is: A vintage American hand-painted parcel gilt cake cover and underplate unattributed maker, first quarter 20th Century In two pieces, the swirl-turned cover with gilt feather handle, in graduated pink-to-eggshell glaze with gilt floral decorations to upper rim; the lipped lower plate with down-curving edge and gilt floral decorations, marked underneath "1378". (height), diameter 10 1/2 inches CONDITION: appears to be in very good condition PROVENANCE: inherited $75-125* *represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary. Please let us know if you have additional items to appraise, and thank you again for using Mearto.
