Caption

Tray on legs by William Bennet fl. 1796–1825, goldsmith. Tray on four legs in the form of stylised lotus flowers, rectangular with rounded edges, with a mirror, decorated with an engraved representation of a swan drawing heavily worn, with a raised, profiled collar and an edge decorated with a godron ribbon. Godron ornaments; English Regency style; swans iconography. Dated 1811/1812, London, Great Britain. Tray; height 3.3 cm, width 26.6 cm, depth 20.4 cm; weight 758 g., A rectangular metal tray with rounded corners sits on small decorative feet, the tray surface showing subtle brushed textures and a small engraved motif near the center; the tray rim features a twisted rope-like border and stepped inner edge, and the visible colors are silver, gray, and white.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A08_202

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Rights managed

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66.2Mb (1.9Mb) / 20.0in x 12.8in / 6000 x 3854 (300dpi)

Keywords

Tray legs William Bennet fl 1796–1825 goldsmith four legs form stylised lotus flowers rectangular rounded edges mirror decorated engraved representation swan drawing heavily worn raised profiled collar edge decorated godron ribbon Godron ornaments English Regency style swans iconography Dated 1811 1812 London Great Britain height 3.3 cm width 26.6 cm depth 20.4 cm weight 758 g rectangular metal tray rounded corners sits small decorative feet tray surface showing subtle brushed textures small engraved motif near center tray rim features twisted rope- border stepped inner edge visible colors silver gray white.