Close-up detail of large Chippendale antique tole tray styled on a French mantel, highlighting its decorative finish and aged character, with soft candlelight and holiday greenery in the background.

Large 19th Century English Hand Painted Wine Red Tole Tray

$595.00
Sale price  $595.00 Regular price 
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Close-up detail of large Chippendale antique tole tray styled on a French mantel, highlighting its decorative finish and aged character, with soft candlelight and holiday greenery in the background.

Large 19th Century English Hand Painted Wine Red Tole Tray

$595.00
Sale price  $595.00 Regular price 
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With its rich wine-red ground and beautifully hand-painted flowers, this large 19th century English tole tray brings a wonderful note of European character to your home. The graceful Chippendale-shaped outline frames a central bouquet of flowers and berries, surrounded by delicate trailing foliage, painted scrollwork, and touches of gold. The layered shades of maroon, deep red, green, and black give the design wonderful depth and warmth.

Its generous size makes this a particularly versatile decorative piece. Display it on an ottoman in your living room, use it as a beautiful foundation for a collection of treasured objects, or bring it out when entertaining to serve guests in style. The tray has the natural wear and scattered scratches expected of an antique of this age, adding to its history and individuality. Please only adopt if you can love the grace and storied of time and antiques. A distinctive English antique with the kind of color and presence that makes your room feel thoughtfully furnished.

  • Measures 31" x 23-1/2".

 

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Shipping & Delivery

Each order is carefully prepared, wrapped, and packed in-house with attention to detail to ensure a safe and beautiful arrival. Fragile antiques and decorative items receive additional care in preparation and packaging. Multiple-item orders may ship separately. Packages are sent via UPS or USPS Priority Mail, selected based on the size and weight of each order.

Shipping is calculated as follows:

$0 – $45.00 = $9.00
$45.01 – $65.00 = $12.00
$65.01 – $90.00 = $15.00
$90.01 – $125.00 = $18.00
$125.01 – $149.00 = $24.00

Complimentary shipping is included on all U.S. orders over $150.

Please note: We are unable to ship to P.O. Boxes.

Collector’s Notes.

The Chippendale influence seen in this tray takes its name from Thomas Chippendale (1718–1779), the celebrated English cabinetmaker whose 1754 publication, The Gentleman and Cabinet-Maker’s Director, helped popularize his distinctive designs. His graceful curves, pierced forms, and elaborate rococo and Gothic-inspired ornament became defining influences in English furniture and decorative arts. The enduring appeal of Chippendale's designs continued well into the Victorian era, when earlier styles were revived and reinterpreted for the home.

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