vtg hand hammered aluminum oval waste can DePONCEAU Chautauqua, NY Bell Tower

Description

Handmade Hammered Aluminum Tray, DePonceau - Chautauqua, NY by famed aluminum metal artist De Ponceau.
De Ponceau was an Wendell August Forge metalsmith during the 1930's-1940's. This particular low oval waste can for the desktop measures 5" tall by 9" wide and features the Miller Bell Tower in Chautauqua, NY.  Stamped De Ponceau Chautauqua, NY and 100% Handmade.  This elegant hand-hammered piece would make a fine addition to any aluminum collection, or merely used as a household decorative accessory.
Vintage:  may have scratches as expected for the age of this piece.  No dents and rivets are tight.
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