Posted 10 years ago
yvonnemathis
(2 items)
Got it at estate sale from very elderly lady , it' oval and it has 2 horse buggy and family on 1 side, and the lid that opens it has farm home, cows, fence 2 horse wagon ,hauling vegtables i think, down drive by wooden fence, both sides have gold rings aound them,,,. Inside the tin it says LIFE IN THE COUNTRY "THE MORNING RIDE by Currier & Ives- 1859 Reproduced from the original hand colored stone print of currier and ives 1859 A family enjoys an outing in their horse drawn carriage. The country side is believed to be dutchess county new york near the hudson river within the more than 7000 different lithographs produced by Currier & Ives, their scenes of 19th century country life most beautifully capture the spirit of a life now past Sunshine biscuit , inc. At bottom inside tin
Any help would be appreciated