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Serving Tray

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1885-1914

GUSN

GUSN-71617

Description

Black, brown, and gilt rectangular serving tray with straight sides, cutout, handles, decorated with quail and maple

Details

Descriptive Terms

trays
lacquering
wood (plant material)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
Aves (class)
trees
Tray, Serving
Lacquered
Bird
Tree
Tray, Serving

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

1 3/4 x 23 3/4 x 14 1/4 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.2593

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