Decorative, round-cornered rectangular tray with shallow curved sides and flat well ornamented in low relief with conventional Japanese design of an asymmetrical branch of leaves and flowers resting on a flat piece of wood with raised grain. Cast iron, electroplated in copper and bright brass with golden-brown finishes. Interior sides and entire outside smoothed and polished. No foot ring. No marks.
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