A George III polychrome painted tôle oval tray circa 1795

Overall good condition; cracquelure to the paint of central scene and of tray with some small losses to bottom right quadrant of white banding; the rims with losses to paint especially to the upper edges and with ares of rust and corrosion to the metal; the rim with slight bending in places; the underside with some losses and inpainting; two small holes to front where braces were formerly attached and now lacking.
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