A large Victorian oval papier-mâché tray, England, circa 1860
A large Victorian oval papier-mâché tray, England, circa 1860
A large Victorian oval papier-mâché tray, made circa 1860, richly decorated with hand-painted flowers and shimmering mother-of-pearl inlay. The intricate design captures the refinement and elegance of the period, combining artistry with fine craftsmanship. Papier-mâché trays of this kind were highly fashionable in Victorian England, admired for their decorative appeal as well as their versatility in domestic interiors.
This decorative tray is not only a practical object but also a striking display piece. Its generous size and ornate detail make it an eye-catching addition to any interior, whether used functionally or as a statement of Victorian decorative art.
Condition: good overall condition, crackling to the paintwork commensurat with age. Please refer to photographs
Dimensions: 78cm wide, 4cm deep, 62cm high
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REFERENCE: H2521