Sold for $688

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium

Lot Description

An English Papier-Mâché Tray on a Later Stand

19th Century

Height 24 1/4 x width 30 3/4 x depth 24 1/2 inches.

Property from the Estate of Celestia B. Smithgall, Atlanta and Gainesville, Georgia

Condition Report

There is some craquelure in the papier mache as is normal and varying degrees of wear to the gilt decorated edge. Some small chips and ‘roughness’ on the underside edge. Two worn areas on the top where probably an object was placed.

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