Toledoware, a less expensive imitation of damascene. Debora
I'd think it would certainly find a buyer, especially as it was designed for a child. And 1960s not a bad guess. A local prosthetic store, if...
May be a British thing. Debora [ATTACH]
I think you're right and I'm wrong. Deer and ivy. Both Victorian Christmas symbols. Debora
I don't see Christmas. Debora
He appears to be a company director. Odd place for an artist to sign; think inscribed to instead. Debora
Signed by someone local or inscribed to someone local? Debora
This will give you an idea of how many of these are floating about and how they are sold/marketed....
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89lisabeth_Vig%C3%A9e_Le_Brun Debora
I think the majority of those are fairly recent souvenirs. Debora
Like it too. Have you opened up the back? Debora
One way of doing so is comparing them to other authenticated examples on the internet. Of sending photographs to an auction house and expressing...
Self-portrait Vigée Le Brun. https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/656845 Debora
Original label. Handy that. 1960s-ish, I'd think. Debora [ATTACH]
Hum... Nothing in their looks very old. Certainly the batik doesn't. Will be interested to see better photographs (when you have time.) Debora
The tray wasn't found in Tasmania, was it? Debora
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Warwick Risby and Fes. Looks like a piece of brass Moroccan metalwork. A tray designed to serve as the top of a small folding table. Like this...
Yes, it was I. Unusual to my eye and I posited a colonial origin/influence. But I did a bit more internet research, and see it typically comes...
Um... Praça is what one would expect but as it means town square not likely in this context. Debora
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