Decorative Art Auction, Session 2

December 02, 2010

LOT 261

Lot 261

George IV Black Japanned, Painted and Parcel Gilt Papier Maché Tea Tray, c.1825

George IV Black Japanned, Painted and Parcel Gilt Papier Maché Tea Tray, c.1825
Lot 261 Details
George IV Black Japanned, Painted and Parcel Gilt Papier Maché Tea Tray, c.1825

of serpentine form decorated with large floral sprays and butterflies within gilt edge
21.9" x 29.3" — 55.5 x 74.5 cm.

Estimate $500-$700

Realised: $660
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

In very good condition.

LOT 261
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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