Herend, large tray.

Herend, large tray. Impressive and elegant oval porcelain tray by Herend, executed with refined hand-painted decoration and delicate gilding along the rim. The tray displays classical proportions and a well-balanced form, characteristic of the manufactory’s interwar production. A distinguished and decorative serving piece from the 1930s. Origin: Hungary. Material: Porcelain. Dimensions: H. 17 cm, L. 50 cm. Period: Circa 1930s. Condition: Excellent condition with minor signs of wear. Bio: Herend Porcelain Manufactory was founded in 1826 in the town of Herend, Hungary. The factory gained international recognition at the Great Exhibition in London in 1851 and soon became a supplier to European royal courts and aristocracy. Its production is distinguished by fine hand-painted decoration, exceptional technical quality, and classical forms, and Herend remains one of Europe’s most esteemed porcelain manufacturers.