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An exceptional 19th-century Victorian glass-topped tray featuring intricate, hand-stitched micro seed beadwork set inside a solid wood frame (mahogany/walnut) with a glass top cover. The center features a vibrant floral spray in rich pinks, greens, tans, and browns set against a turquoise blue field.
The reverse reveals classic mid-to-late 19th-century backboard assembly, fitted with four original brass castor/bun feet to protect tabletop surfaces.
Dimensions -3h x 23w x 11d inches.
Details & Features
- Age: Victorian Era (Circa 1850–1880)
- Technique: Fine micro glass seed beadwork (Berlin wool work style)
- Motif: Floral bouquet with acanthus leaf scrollwork accents
- Frame Material: Wood (mahogany/walnut veneer) with rounded corners and raised gallery rim
- Hardware: 4 original corner brass feet with small wheel rollers
- Protection: Original top glass panel protecting the needlework surface
Beadwork: Complete and tight throughout. Excellent preservation with vivid coloration. No major bead loss or thread deterioration visible.- Glass: Intact with no cracks or major chips. Light surface wear consistent with age.
- Frame & Woodwork: Solid construction. Normal minor scuffs, patina, and age-appropriate wear to the wood finish.
- Underside: Backing board securely screwed in place. Original brass feet intact.
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