Antique Middle Victorian Table Bronze Papier Maché England XIX Century
Tray table, England, second half of the 19th century. Made of finely chased and gilded bronze with a papier maché top. Four uprights in the shape of a winged dragon with a goat's foot, connected to each other by a crosspiece with a pinnacle, support a top embellished with gilded bronze applications in the rocaille style. The tray is signed "Jennet & Bettridge London" surmounted by a crown. This is one of the most important manufacturers of furniture and objects made of papier maché, a company that has exhibited at the most important universal exhibitions of the 19th century. On the cover of the book "japanned papier maché and tinware" there is a drawing of the Universal Exhibition of 1851, depicting the Jennens & Bettridge stand.
5 280 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Other Style
Condition: En l'etat
Material: Bronze
Width: 83
Height: 85
Depth: 64
Reference (ID): 1548000
Availability: In stock
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