19th Century Oval Papier Mache Tray Antique Carved Columns brass carrying handles

brass carrying handles

Height: 40" (102cm)

A delightful antique silver and enamel pill box clearly marked Lawrence Emanuel

tapering leg

there is very slight damage to two of the back panels but this is fairly minor and doesn't extend through to the front

19th Century Oval Papier Mache Tray Antique Carved Columns brass carrying handlesThis really is a fabulous Victorian oval papier mache tray. The centre is hand painted with a bouquet of summer flowers including roses, pansies, honeysuckle and forget me nots. This is surrounded by a striking gilded border. The quality of the painting on this tray is outstanding, one of the best we have ever had. The condition of this antique tray is very good, the colours are bright, clear and crisp. This would make a very impressive drinks tray or