1940s Wolverine, Delft 12-pc Child’s Tin Tea Set (Z0321)
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 12-pc children’s Tea Set made of tin, by Wolverine. Delft Tea Set were popularly made during the 1940s. It is beautifully lithographed with a windmill and a Dutch couple. Dimensions of these pieces are summarized as follows:
1 Tray 10in L and 8in W 1 Teapot 2in H, 4in W and 3in in diameter 1 sugar 1.25in x 3.5in W 1 creamer 1.25in x 3in W 2 Cups 1.25in H, 2.75in W and 2.25in in diameter 4 Saucers 3in in diameter 4 Plates 4in in diameter
Most pieces are in good condition but a few have the usual age wear such as surface rust, scratches, dents, 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
