A Rare & Large Victorian Meat Platter; The Metropolitan Asylum Board; by Edge Malkin & Co c.1880 poa-item We suspect they may have

We suspect they may have once been part of a larger composition

The late nineteenth century hand-carved stained oak artist’s easel having reeded supports

The handle is beautifully tactile

each having show-frames with red lacquered chinoiserie scenes with gilt highlights

greens and yellows

A Rare & Large Victorian Meat Platter; The Metropolitan Asylum Board; by Edge Malkin & Co c.1880 poa-item We suspect they may haveOrigin: English Period: Late Victorian Provenance: The Metropolitan Asylum Board Date: c. 1880 Width: 22. 5 Depth: 17. 75 Height: 3 The very large and scarce late Victorian meat plate by Edge Malkin & Co, Staffordshire, stamped as such and with the logo of the Metropolitan Asylum Board to the top outer edge, the platter with a peacock blue rim and with a tree of life type channelled base whereby the fat and juices of the cooked meat are transferred to