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THE TRAY CIRCA 1830-40, THE STAND POSSIBLY OF A LATER DATE
Details
AN EARLY VICTORIAN PAPIER-MACHÉ TRAY ON A GILTWOOD STAND
THE TRAY CIRCA 1830-40, THE STAND POSSIBLY OF A LATER DATE
The lobed dished papier-maché tray japanned in black, gold, green and red with Chinoiserie scenes depicting lakeside vistas with pavilions, terraces, bridges and gardens, set within a pierced heart-shaped brass gallery above a Chinese blind-fret frieze, on a tree-trunk support entwined with two dragons on a rockwork base, inscribed 432 in chalk, with printed and inscribed Ann and Gordon Getty Collection inventory label
32 1/4 in. (82 cm.) high, 33 in. (84 cm.) wide, 25 1/4 in. (64 cm.) deep
THE TRAY CIRCA 1830-40, THE STAND POSSIBLY OF A LATER DATE
The lobed dished papier-maché tray japanned in black, gold, green and red with Chinoiserie scenes depicting lakeside vistas with pavilions, terraces, bridges and gardens, set within a pierced heart-shaped brass gallery above a Chinese blind-fret frieze, on a tree-trunk support entwined with two dragons on a rockwork base, inscribed 432 in chalk, with printed and inscribed Ann and Gordon Getty Collection inventory label
32 1/4 in. (82 cm.) high, 33 in. (84 cm.) wide, 25 1/4 in. (64 cm.) deep
Provenance
Acquired from James Hepworth by Ann and Gordon Getty in 1993.
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