An early Victorian papier mache tray, second quarter 19th century

B.WALTON & CO.

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An early Victorian papier mache tray, second quarter 19th century
B.Walton & Co.
The shaped rectangular ground painted with a coastal scene within a redecorated border, the reverse with impressed stamp B.WALTON & CO. WARRANTED and inscribed Sorrento, Birthplace of Tasso, Italy, 2263
27in. (69.9cm.) wide

Lot Essay

COMPARATIVE LITERATURE
W.D.John English Decorated Trays, Harding & Curtis, 1964. A slightly smaller tray with identical scene of Soradi, Italy, illustrated on page 139.

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