An Early Victorian Japanned Papier-Mâché Pedestal Table c.1840Origin: English Period: Early Victorian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1840 Diameter at top: 24 inches Height: 28 inches The early Victorian period black lacquered, gilt and polychrome decorated pedestal occasional table, largely of papier mch construction, having a circular top depicting figures by a lake within a scrolling leaf border, on an octagonal tapering column and tripartite base decorated with chinoiserie inspired motifs, raised on three