Victorian Papier Mache Tray with Marine Scene Japanned William Muller travelled widely on

William Muller travelled widely on the continent as well as to Egypt and Turkey and his work was acknowledged for its exceptional quality

The chair is very comfortable being well sprung and having a generous deep seat

which retain the original paint

There is evidence of some earlier restoration to the legs

the last two photographs show pictures of the softly patinated

Victorian Papier Mache Tray with Marine Scene Japanned William Muller travelled widely onA superb Victorian oval papier mache tray with a generously inlaid mother of pearl border enclosing a hand painted shipping scene. The quality of the painting is very excellent. The condition of the tray is good, there has been some historic restoration to the outer rim, this has been done extremely well and is not easily visible. A very decorative antique papier mache tray with an unusual and dramatic subject. c. 1860 Width: 24. 5" (62cm) Depth: 19.