Lot #2358 - Large early Victorian papier-mâché tray
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Auction House:Barsby Auctions
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Sale Name:The Estate of the Late Brian Jones
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Sale Date:26 Feb 2017 ~ 12noon
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Lot #:2358
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Lot Description:Large early Victorian papier-mâché tray
with floral design on green ground, by Jennens and Bettridge, England, with makers mark to back, 68cm x 51.5cm -
Provenance:Purchased Delomosne, Kensington High St. 1977
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Notes:Jennens and Bettridge (1815-1864) were highly regarded for producing quality papier-mâché wares. They acquired the workshops of Henry Clay, Japanner to George III and the Prince of Wales, in 1816. Their original premises were in Birmingham and they started a London branch at 3 West Halkin Street, Belgravia in 1837. Later offices were established in Paris and New York.
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Estimate:A$250 - 500
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Realised Price:
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Category:Precious Objects
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