Tray W/Ornate Inlaid Mother of Pearl Imperial Court Scene - The hand carved hardwood tea tray shows spectacular attention to detail. The ornate attention to detail, including the magnificent inlaid mother of earl imperial court scene shows that this piece is of the highest quality. The tray has five different "scenes", all of which tell a different story about life at the palace. The tray is then finished with scrolled stylized floral and cloud accent details, which finish the piece beautifully. This piece has excellent investment potential, as it is thought by experts around the world and avid collectors that due to the rapid modernization of Vietnam, Vietnamese antiques will within the next ten years be more valuable than Chinese antiques. According to some of the most expert collectors in the world, what used to sell for hundreds are now selling for tens of thousands. Measurements: 7.5" x 13".