Lot 025 - Antique Fairy Soap Lithographed Tin Advertising Tip Tray "Have You a Little 'Fairy' In Your Home?", 4-1/4" W

Lot 025 - Antique Fairy Soap Lithographed Tin Advertising Tip Tray "Have You a Little 'Fairy' In Your Home?", 4-1/4" WAntique lithographed tin advertising tip tray for Fairy soap. The circular tray features a colorful lithographed design with an orange background depicting a young child in purple clothing and bonnet seated atop a white bar of Fairy soap. The black rim bears the advertising slogan "Have you a little 'FAIRY' in your home?" in gold lettering. The tray shows wear consistent with age including surface scratches, spotting, and some loss to the lithography,

likely for fraternal use such as by the Odd Fellows or Freemasons

Patented in the United States on October 15

and wears a plaid dress with a dark skirt

PLATE VI: Figure 1

asian/african species

and replacement knobs would provide more comfortable long-term operation

Two large Acrocinus longimanus (harlequin beetle) specimens from South America are prominently mounted at upper left and center

5" W x 13" H

Custom Bound and Labeled for David Henshaw

and was stoned to death

Pre-Auction Notes: Includes paper label salvaged from damaged hat box indicating it was sold by M

Item dimensions are of closed case