Product Details

Antique late 19th century Chinese pewter trinket tray featuring an elegant fruit-form silhouette with finely engraved botanical and fruit motifs. The handle is embellished with genuine carnelian and jade hardstone inlays, a decorative technique commonly found in quality Chinese export wares of the period. The combination of hand-worked pewter, engraved decoration, and colorful gemstone accents gives this piece exceptional display appeal for collectors of Chinese antiques, Asian decorative arts, chinoiserie, and Victorian-era export wares. Perfect as a jewelry dish, vanity tray, desk accessory, or cabinet display piece. Measures approx. 5.25” tall and weighs 5.7 oz. Condition: Vintage condition with age-related surface wear, scratches, and patina consistent with use and age. Please review all photos carefully. Sold as-is. Prior repairs or restoration may not always be immediately apparent. All sales final.