Papier Mâché Tray English Circa 1840

This most remarkable English country house papier mâché tray is in pristine condition with almost no losses or signs or wear, it has some light crazing to the lacquer.

This most attractive English tray has a serpentine shaped edge which is finished in black and enhanced in rich elaborate gilt foliate decoration.

The centre is made up of a view of a moonlit landscape. The landscape is hand painted with vibrant hand painted flowers in the foreground with a beautiful peacock looking over a wooded landscape with mountains, a castle, a church and a lighthouse out in the distant bay.

This very pleasing and rare English tray is in fabulous condition and is the best example we have ever had the pleasure to offer for sale.

English, circa 1840

Height 2cm x width 45cm x depth 35cm

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Robert Belcher Antiques was established in 1984 and is a high-quality retailer of interesting, rare antiques and decorative objects. After forty years of shop keeping and maintaining beautiful showrooms, which have been regularly open six days a week, Robert and Wendy have now taken a slightly different approach to their business. Having sold their retail premises, the antique business is now fully online. The picture framing service has ceased to operate because of moving online.

You can contact Robert and Wendy by email or telephone to discuss items from their extensive catalogue of attractive pieces and make purchases. Customers can rest assured that the long-established dealership is continuing to run in an exceedingly professional way, selling genuine and high-quality items which are guaranteed to please the most discerning collector, decorator or homeowner.

All items will be personally hand packaged to a high standard. Small items are extensively wrapped using the best materials and are often double boxed. Items are then shipped with DHL or Royal Mail fully insured and often with next day delivery. Larger items would be personally delivered or sent with a specialist antique delivery firm, or for outside the U.K, a professional shipping company.

Please enjoy viewing their collection of rare and interesting pieces and have the assurance that Robert and Wendy will do their utmost to make sure your experience is exceptional, as has been recognised by many customers who have bought with confidence regularly over the years.

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