20th-century American Folk Art Memory Ware Bottle Font Handmade in Germany

Handmade in Germany

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20th-century American Folk Art Memory Ware Bottle Font Handmade in GermanyDating back to the mid 20th century, this vintage memory ware bottle is among John Derian's trove of handpicked vintage & antique goods. Traditionally used as a mourning vessel to honor a deceased loved one, the piece features personal objects like buttons, screws, marbles, small doll figures, chains, sewing tools, and coins embedded in putty and mounted on a Royal Ironstone China plate. Details 7 W x 14 H Painted objects embedded in putty c. 1930 USA