Victorian 6 1/4 " Plate W/ Abalone Shell Inlay, Hand Painted Bouquet & Gilding
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:30259599 | Diameter: 6 1/4" |
| Original/Reproduction: Original | Height: 1/2" |
| Style: Victorian | Material: Metal, Shell, Paint |
| Type: Plate |
This beautifully worked 6 1/4" Victorian plate is made of metal which is enameled black and then inlaid with abalone shell and hand painted to create a central image of a floral bouquet. The rim is also covered with bits of shell inlay and hand painted gold flowers. The piece dates to the 1880's and is in very nice condition for a piece of this type. It has one small nick in the inlay with a small loss of gold. The central image is complete and wonderfully done. Great piece. Victo...rian 6 1/4" Plate W/ Abalone Shell Inlay + Hand Painted Bouquet & Gilding
