Tray
Category
Wooden objects
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wood and lacquer.
Measurements
102 mm (Depth); 500 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
Burma
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Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1332356
Summary
Burmese circular, lacquered wooden tray. black background with gilt decoration. Foliage decoration around rim with birds peeping through. Centre decorated with Eastern figures mostly in pairs, tigers and steps. Inscriptions in small frames. Underneath painted black. CPW Item number 87 - 'Circular wooden tray --- Burmese'.
Provenance
Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.