Main centres: | 1-3 business days |
Regional areas: | 3-4 business days |
Remote areas: | 3-5 business days |
Offered for sale is a fine quality Chinese cloisonne enamel tray of octagonal shape with gilt metal handles fashioned as conjoined dragons; the tray has a gilt metal outer border and highlights. The tray is probably late Qing Dynasty ie early 20th Century and the quality of the enamelling is exceptional . The decorative motif is a geometric interlocking greek key pattern with floral swags in the corners, the key pattern is repeated in the turquoise/egg shell blue border of the tray. The colour scheme is a vibrant emerald or moss green for the body of the tray with a coral red/aubergine/russet colour used for the key pattern and floral motifs as well as a repeat polka dot motif on the outer border . The condition is good with do dents or losses to the enamel. Size length is 30cm including the handles ; length 24.5cm excluding the handles ; width 16cm .
Postage is R120 via Postnet or R140 for courier to major cities in SA. Collection is welcome from Emmerantia Jhb.