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Regency Large Papier Mache Tray on Stand; with Splendid Original Chinoiserie Decoration
Gary Wright Antiques Ltd
for sale €3,276     $3,556
£2,800
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Regency Large Papier Mache Tray on Stand; with Splendid Original Chinoiserie Decoration

19th century
Description

An exceptional Regency large papier mache tray on stand; with splendid original Chinoiserie decoration; the rectangular tray with rounded corners and raised border finely and profusely decorated in gilt of charming various Chinese scenes of pagodas, Chinamen, boats and birds with red and gilt flowers and foliage. All on a burgundy background. The tray sitting on an excellent quality custom made later stand of a faux bamboo design with turned tapering legs and shaped corner brackets. Decorated in burgundy and gilt.

English circa 1810

Very good condition

Dimensions (ins) 30 wide x 23.5 deep x 20 high

Physical Dimensions
Height
50.8cm (20.00")
Width
76.2cm (30.00")
Depth
59.7cm (23.50")
Declaration

Gary Wright Antiques Ltd has dated this Papier Mache Tray Table to the Regency era.

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SA1084960
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R1194
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Description
An exceptional Regency large papier mache tray on stand; with splendid original Chinoiserie decoration; the rectangular tray with rounded corners and raised border finely and profusely decorated in gilt of charming various Chinese scenes of pagodas, Chinamen, boats and birds with red and gilt flowers and foliage. All on a burgundy background.
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The tray sitting on an excellent quality custom made later stand of a faux bamboo design with turned tapering legs and shaped corner brackets.
Gary Wright Antiques Ltd

Decorated in burgundy and gilt.

English circa 1810

Very good condition

Dimensions (ins) 30 wide x 23.5 deep x 20 high

Height
50.8cm (20.00")
Width
76.2cm (30.00")
Depth
59.7cm (23.50")
Date of Manufacture

Gary Wright Antiques Ltd has dated this Papier Mache Tray Table to the Regency era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1084960
Dealers Internal Ref
R1194
Gary Wright Antiques Ltd
Gary Wright Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2011

Specialists in c18th & c19th furniture and objects

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Archive I A Regency period papier-mache tray table with gilded Chinoiserie foliage decoration on a deep red ground, supported by a faux bamboo turned stand.

Regency Large Papier Mache Tray on Stand; with Splendid Original Chinoiserie Decoration

Archive II A Regency period papier-mache tray table with gilded Chinoiserie foliage decoration on a deep red ground, supported by a faux bamboo turned stand. View II
Archive III A Regency period papier-mache tray table with gilded Chinoiserie foliage decoration on a deep red ground, supported by a faux bamboo turned stand. View III
Archive IV A Regency period papier-mache tray table with gilded Chinoiserie foliage decoration on a deep red ground, supported by a faux bamboo turned stand. View IV
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Gary Wright Antiques Ltd

Gary Wright Antiques Ltd
Telephone 07831 653843
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5 Fosseway Business Park
Stratford Road
Moreton-in-Marsh
Gloucestershire
GL56 9NQ
United Kingdom
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Gary Wright Antiques Ltd
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A Regency period papier-mache tray table with gilded Chinoiserie foliage decoration on a deep red ground, supported by a faux bamboo turned stand.
Regency large papier mache tray on stand; with splendid original Chinoiserie decoration
Ref: SA1084960
A Regency period papier-mache tray table with gilded Chinoiserie foliage decoration on a deep red ground, supported by a faux bamboo turned stand.
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During the Regency period in the early 19th century, decorative papier-mache items gained immense popularity in Britain. Trays decorated with orientalist and Chinoiserie motifs were frequently mounted on custom wooden stands to function as functional accent and tea tables.

Antique papier-mache was produced by compressing sheets of paper saturated with glue and paste into moulds under high pressure. Once dried, the material was baked, stove-lacquered, polished to a smooth finish, and decorated with gilding or hand-painted artwork.

Authentic 19th-century papier-mache pieces typically exhibit dense construction with significant physical weight, fine hand-painted or hand-gilded detail, and natural surface crazing in the lacquer. Stands made later to fit the trays often display Victorian or Edwardian turning techniques.

Place a Chinoiserie tray table alongside contemporary upholstered furniture to create visual contrast. The rich red and gold tones complement neutral room schemes, serving effectively as a coffee table or end table.

Keep papier-mache furniture away from direct sunlight, dampness, and heat sources, as moisture and thermal shifts cause lacquer to crack or lift. Clean gently with a soft dry microfibre cloth and avoid water, liquid polishes, or harsh solvents.
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