Victoria China Desert Scene Serving Tray c1930s Art Deco

Vintage Victoria China Czechoslovakia Desert Scene Serving Tray c1920s-1930s Art Deco

A beautifully illustrated Victoria China Desert Scene Serving Tray, crafted in Czechoslovakia during the 1920s–1930s. This Art Deco piece features a vibrant desert scene with a camel rider, palm trees, and a mountainous horizon, framed by ornate blue and gold borderwork.
Made in fine china, the tray blends Art Deco styling with exotic imagery, making it ideal for collectors of early 20th-century European porcelain or orientalist decorative ware. One stamp on the base reads “JEE TEA — The Sign of Good Tea”, suggesting it may have been part of a branded tea service.

Colors: Multi
Manufacturer: Victoria China
Country of Manufacture: Czechoslovakia
Dimensions: Height: 0.6 in (1.4 cm) Width : 11.9 in (30.3 cm) Depth: 5.4 in (13.8 cm)
Weight: 332g
Style: Art Deco / Orientalist / Arabian
Materials and Techniques: China
Period: Early 20th Century
Date of Manufacture: c1920s-1930s
Condition: Very Good — They outer gold gilt on the tray has almost worn off, but all the inner gold is in very good condition, may show other slight traces of use. Please Always Thoroughly check the photos for condition!
Product Code: Desert Scene
 
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