Victorian Papier Mache Cartouge Table
$ 1,725.00
31" (79 cm) x 25" (64 cm) x 20" (51 cm) A 19th century English papier mache cartouche tray with gilt-decorated trailing floral decoration, stamped Jennens & Bettridge's. Jennens and Bettridge a partnership between Theodore Hyla Jennens, John Bettridge, 81815-1864) were highly regarded for producing quality papier-mâché wares. They acquired the...
31" (79 cm) x 25" (64 cm) x 20" (51 cm)
A 19th century English papier mache cartouche tray with gilt-decorated trailing floral decoration, stamped Jennens & Bettridge's.
Jennens and Bettridge a partnership between Theodore Hyla Jennens, John Bettridge, 81815-1864) were highly regarded for producing quality papier-mâché wares. They acquired the workshops of Henry Clay, Japanner to George III and the Prince of Wales, in 1816. Their original premises were in Birmingham and they started a London branch at 3 West Halkin Street, Belgravia in 1837. Later offices were established in Paris and New York. (Wikipedia)
