Antique 1940 Currier & Ives Collectors Plate 10.5" “Husking” American farmers

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Antique 1940 Currier & Ives Collectors Plate 10.5" “Husking” Depicts early American farmers husking corn. From an 1860 Currier & Ives lithograph. .I WILL BE OFFERING AT LEAST 8 PLATES,PLEASE DON'T MISS IT.Also, you are welcome to send me an offer for all 8 plates. SIZE:10.5" IN DIAM. The publishing firm of Currier & Ives created the most popular and highly regarded lithographs of quintessentially American scenes ever produced. The quality, vast scope and engagingly populist style of their works have made their names synonymous with an idealistic vision of 19th-century American promise and optimism.These particular Currier & Ives plates are highly sought-after by collectors today. Each plate is made of the finest quality materials and contains colored engravings of eight famous Currier & Ives lithographs. Every plate is 10.5 inches in diameter and decorated with a border design of pink and yellow roses and flowers with a smaller white flower dispersed between the larger ones.Back stamp on every plate contains the title of each lithograph and manufacturer’s stamp that reads as follows: “Colored Engravings for the People. Published by N. Currier, Lithographer, 2 Spruce St. (nearly opposite City Hall), New York. For Sale Here. Adams, Est. 1657, England.” This refers to William Adams and Sons, Ltd. on Tunstall & Stoke, England. All plates read more