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Thu, Mar 24, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 72

Hand Painted Papier Mache Tray on Later Stand

Estimate: $400 - $700

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

British, 19th century tray with stenciled rim centering a painted landscape scene with ruinous castle, inscribed "ruins of Bamborough Castle, Northumberland, 1811", underside inscribed "E.M. No. 6"; set on a modern black painted stand with tapered legs and arched stretchers; 27 x 30 x 22-1/4 in.

Provenance: Private Collection, Hickory, North Carolina

Condition

tray with chips and losses at rim, scattered surface flaking, losses and retouch, especially at margins, other craquelure and possible retouch; modern stand generally good, scattered light surface wear, especially at stretchers

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