Black lacquered tray with scalloped edge and gilt decoration in the form of floral sprays: top, bottom and inside edges follow a cyma- curva-cyma reversa outline; floral sprays scattered around the interior edge; top edge gilded with small, black, wavy devices.
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Unknown
Attribution
Maker
Notes
Dates: 1800 - 1867
Date made: r. 1800 - 1867
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall
Height
2-1/8 in
Width
31-1/2 in
Depth
24-1/8 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 2 1/8 x 31 1/2 x 24 1/8 in. (5.4 x 80 x 61.3 cm)
Material
papier-mache, Paint, Gilt
Condition
Notes
Remarks: Details of Condition: numerous chips and cracks (some large) along top edge; 2 center points on sides have long cracks; 1 large loss on exterior of side; much crazing on front and back.
Relationships
Related Entries
Notes
MP.87.541 - Tray - Part of set
MP.87.111 - Bowl - Part of set
MP.87.98 - Serving tray - Part of set
MP.87.542 - Tray - Part of set
MP.87.112 - Bowl - Part of set
MP.87.99 - Serving tray - Part of set
General Notes
Note Type
Curatorial Remarks
Note
Part of a set of 4 other trays and two bowls: MP.87.99, MP.87.100, MP.87.541, MP.87.542, MP.87.111, MP.87.122.