A 19th century Pontypool or Usk rectangular black japanned toleware two handled tray decorated with strawberry plants and birds, together with a reproduction rectangular canted corner black lacquered tray. (2) The toleware tray: 72cm x 55cm.
Provenance: The contents of a Chelsea Mansion furnished by Nicky Haslam and Collette van den Thillart.
Further information on the Dawsons website article here
Sold for £100
Condition Report
Tole tray: areas of pitting/paint loss, minor wear/rust as per photographs,
Wooden tray: 55cm x 78cm x 6cm. minor surface paint loss, scratches to base, general signs of use. as per photos.
A 19th century Pontypool or Usk rectangular black japanned toleware two handled tray decorated with strawberry plants and birds, together with a reproduction rectangular canted corner black lacquered tray. (2) The toleware tray: 72cm x 55cm.
Provenance: The contents of a Chelsea Mansion furnished by Nicky Haslam and Collette van den Thillart.
Further information on the Dawsons website article here