Modernist Cast Iron Tray with Enamel Painted Decoration, Presumed Japanese eglomise (These names have lead me

(These names have lead me nowhere)

Some of his paintings show nail holes

I would most definitely stop and head that way

” and as "an enthusiastic collector of railroad relics

Modernist Cast Iron Tray with Enamel Painted Decoration, Presumed Japanese eglomise (These names have lead meI found this one at my favorite shop in New Hampshire this week, owned by a family of artists and always a treasure trove of interesting things. My guess is that it is Japanese, thought there is no mark cast of iron with enamel painted decoration in black and yellow and red. Perhaps it was made to be an ashtray, with the yellow enameled triangle perhaps pointing to where one would lay a cigarette, and maybe the two yellow circles suggesting a lighter