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LOT 206

Lot 206

Victorian Lacquered Papier Maché Tea Tray, c.1840

Victorian Lacquered Papier Maché  Tea Tray, c.1840
Lot 206 Details
Victorian Lacquered Papier Maché Tea Tray, c.1840

abalone inset, with gilt tracery and surrounding a centrally painted bucolic scene
18.75 x 24.75 in — 47.6 x 62.9 cm

Estimate $100-$150

Realised: $75
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Victorian Lacquered Papier Maché  Tea Tray, c.1840
  • Victorian Lacquered Papier Maché  Tea Tray, c.1840

CONDITION DETAILS

Large restored section to the rim, lower right; some paint loss and in-filling; craquelure overall

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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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