Oriental Lacquer Tray, Hand-painted With Genre Scenes, Late 19th – Early 20th Century

Large shaped tray in dark lacquer, entirely hand-painted with fine golden and polychrome brushstrokes creating a chiselled-like effect. The central scene depicts figures in traditional costumes within a garden with pavilions and architecture, executed with great precision and attention to detail.
The wide border is enriched with floral and geometric motifs, painted with the same meticulous technique. The varied use of gilding, ranging from matte to brighter gold tones, enhances the overall decorative appeal.
Oriental manufacture, probably Chinese for export, late 19th – early 20th century.
Dimensions: 51 × 42 cm
Condition: some surface wear and small lacquer losses along the rim; overall stable, legible and highly decorative.

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