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Rare Tunbridge Ware Book Tray c1870

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Heading : Tunbridge ware book tray Date : c1870 Period : Victoria Origin : Tunbridge Wells Kent. Decoration : Central foliate mosaic within a foliate border with keylines. THere is ia foliate band closer to the front of the tray with geometric borders also within keylines. The side panesl decorate dwith OXO style bands and a chainlink pattern to the front. Two turned wood handles. Size : 39x25.5cm, 11.5cm height Condition : There are some stable splits to the side panels, otherwise minimal and a small section of missing tesserae behind the left handle Restoration : None Weight : 1060 grams The banding to the borders is typical of Edmund Nye's work.This is functional and rather beautiful.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.53 in (11.5 cm)Width: 15.36 in (39 cm)Depth: 10.04 in (25.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1870
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Tunbridge Wells, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 240112061stDibs: LU8525238369612

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