Lot 44

Two British Black and Gilt Lacquered Trays on Stands

Estimate: $400 - $600

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

late 19th/20th century, comprising: papier mache scalloped tray with painted floral and gilt decoration, later black painted and gilt fitted bamboo form stand initialed "PB", 19-3/4 x 32 x 24-1/2 in.; rectangular example on tin with foliate gilt decoration, on later black painted and gilt fitted stand, marked "Parker & Martin", 19-3/4 x 29-1/2 x 21 in.

Provenance: Property from the Collection of Ambassador Bonnie McElveen-Hunter

Condition

surface dirt and accretion, crackle and some paint losses to trays, notably at edges, stands with abrasions and losses to paint; one foot on rectangular stand chipped

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Property from the Collection of Ambassador Bonnie McElveen-Hunter