1940-50s Wolverine, Delft 15-pc Child’s Tin Tea Set (ZE0822)
Wolverine Supply & Mfg. Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania was established in 1903 by Benjamin F. Bain as tool and die operation. Wolverine agreed to tool a sand toy for a company that failed and Wolverine was left with tooling for sand toys. The company then developed an impressive line of Sandy Andy toys and a large line of housekeeping toys such as stoves, sinks, refrigerators, washing machines, cleaning sets, tea sets, salad sets and more.
This is a highly desirable 15-pc child’s Tea Set made of tin, by Wolverine. Delft Tea Set were popularly made during the 1940-50s. It is beautifully lithographed with a windmill and a Dutch couple. Dimensions of these pieces are summarized as follows:
1 Tray 13” L and 9” W 1 Teapot 2” H, 4” W and 3” in diameter 1 Sugar Bowl 1.25” H and 2.25” wide 4 Cups 1.25” H, 2.75” W and 2.25” in diameter 4 Saucers 3” in diameter 4 Plates 4” in diameter
Most pieces are in played with condition and have the usual age wear, such as scratches, dents, surface rust, paint loss, etc. as shown in photos. This is a collectors item and not intended to be used or played with. Please supersize photos for condition details.
This is a used item and it is being sold as is, as shown or as described. Listed with ExportYourStore.com
