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Espresso Tray
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Espresso Tray

Date20th century
MediumTin
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 10 7/16 x 13 3/4in. (26.5 x 34.9cm)
ClassificationsEquipment
Credit LineGift of Gennaro J. Capobianco
DescriptionRectangular lithographed coffee tray with rounded corners. Outer curved border is red, white, and green; within thin white border in black print reads, "A.C.CO. 71-A 5"; within green border in white print reads, "Caffe MEDAGLIA D'ORO / AMERICA'S FINEST". Bottom portion of tray has a black border with a colored lithographed image of a sea, volcano, tree, and coastal Italian town. Center of tray has a large black circle, bordered in blue. Within circle is a colored image of a dark-haired woman in a green dress, smiling and holding a blue demitasse in her right hand, and saucer in her left.
Object number2005.180.44
MarkingsPrinted across tray, "Caffe MEDAGLIA D'ORO / AMERICA'S FINEST".InscribedPrinted on bottom portion of tray, "A.C.CO. 71-A 5".
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Connecticut Historical Society collection, 2022.1.10, Connecticut Historical Society, No Known …
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