Lot 117

Large Oval Papier Mache Tray with Hunting Scene

Estimate: $100 - $300

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, large oval form with scalloped edges, black borders with painted and gilt quatrefoil and leaf pattern decoration, center with painted duck hunting scene, 31 x 25-1/4 in.

Provenance: Estate of T. Kenneth and Karin Ellis, "Stepping Stones", Hot Springs, Virginia

Condition

surface dirt layer and accretion, crackle to paint, some areas of paint and gilt loss, edges with several chips and losses, lower edge with large chip and loss, scattered surface scratches
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