19th Century French Papier-MaÌ‚cheÌ With Mother-Of-Pearl Flip-Top Tray Table

Description

This 19th century flip-top tray table is exquisite! It's made of French papier mâché and wood with a black lacquered background and scalloped edge top. It has gold hand painted scroll details from top to bottom. The center decoration depicts pretty florals with mother-of-pearl accents. It sits on a baluster stem with a tri-footed base. The hinges have been replaced and some fasteners added for stability. A fantastic example of 19th century expert craftsmanship.

Open measurements are 22-1/4" wide x 19" deep x 27" high
Upright measurements 15" wide x 19" deep x 39" high

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good antique condition with wear from age and use. Some dings to the underside of top, and base (last 3 photos). The top is fairly wobbly and not level. New hinges and screws have been added for stability, but it is more for decorative use than functional (photo 9). See all photos.

Origin:
France

Materials & Techniques:
Mother-of-Pearl, Paper, Wood

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Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Good antique condition with wear from age and use. Some dings to the underside of top, and base (last 3 photos). The top is fairly wobbly and not level. New hinges and screws have been added for stability, but it is more for decorative use than functional (photo 9). See all photos.

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Dimensions

39 x 15 x 19 in

19th Century French Papier-MaÌ‚cheÌ With Mother-Of-Pearl Flip-Top Tray Table

Lot 2285

Estimate $300-$890

Jun 14, 2026, 11:47 PM EDT

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