Two British Black and Gilt Lacquered Trays on Stands

late 19th/20th century, comprising: papier mache scalloped tray with painted floral and gilt decoration, later black painted and gilt fitted bamboo form stand initialed "PB", 19-3/4 x 32 x 24-1/2 in.; rectangular example on tin with foliate gilt decoration, on later black painted and gilt fitted stand, marked "Parker & Martin", 19-3/4 x 29-1/2 x 21 in.

Provenance: Property from the Collection of Ambassador Bonnie McElveen-Hunter
Condition Report: surface dirt and accretion, crackle and some paint losses to trays, notably at edges, stands with abrasions and losses to paint; one foot on rectangular stand chipped