Furniture & Works of Art - 11th October 2011

Lot 175

A Victorian papier-mache tray by Jennens & Bettridge

Estimate £150 - £200 | Hammer £130

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Description

A Victorian papier-mache tray by Jennens & Bettridge, of serpentine form decorated with gilt foliate scrolls and inlaid mother of pearl urns and flowers, the reverse stamped 'CROWNED JENNENS & BETTRIDGE, LONDON, BIRMH' and numbered '322 3736', 25.75in (65.3cm) w, 18.25in (46.3cm) d. Cracks and an edge chip.