Lot Essay
The Birmingham firm of Jennens and Bettridge was established in 1816. By 1851 when the company exhibited at the Great Exhibition they were generally recognised as being the leaders of their field.
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CIRCA 1840
Details
An early Victorian gilt heightened black papier mâché tray
Circa 1840
The reverse stamped JENNENS & BETTRIDGE MAKERS TO THE QUEEN
23in. (58.3cm.) wide
Circa 1840
The reverse stamped JENNENS & BETTRIDGE MAKERS TO THE QUEEN
23in. (58.3cm.) wide
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