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Victorian Papier-Mache Tilt-Top Table
Victorian Papier-Mache Tilt-Top Table
Victorian English papier mâché japanned tilt-top tripod table with inlaid mother-of-pearl decoration. Beautifully hand- painted flowers decorate the top and gold scrollwork on the turned and tripod base. There were a number of papier mâché makers at that time the most famous of which was Jennings & Bettridge. Do not know who made this table, it is not signed.
OF THE PERIOD
Victorian
PLACE OF ORIGIN
England
DATE OF MANUFACTURE
1850
PERIOD
1850-1859
MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES
Japanned lacquer, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
CONDITION
Good
DIMENSIONS
24 in. H x 20 in. W x 24 in. D
61 cm H x 51 cm W x 61 cm D