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Unusual Porcelain Plateau With Sea Shell Decoration

About the Item

Meant to be placed on a dining table. Oval with central mirror surrounded by a well that can be used for flowers . The outer rim with all sorts of sea shells.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3 in (7.62 cm)Width: 29.5 in (74.93 cm)Depth: 21.75 in (55.25 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. No obvious damage to porcelain. No losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Essex, MA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU838136640632

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