Exquisite Limoges double handle tray, hand painted with gorgeous Cattleya orchids in pink, white, rose, and lavender hues against a blue, green, yellow, and apricot background. Signed by the artist, D. Putzki. Measures 12 1/2" long x 8 1/8" and stands approximately 1 1/2" tall at the handles. Excellent condition with no damage or losses and no wear to the painting or the gold. Superb example. Marked GDA France, (Gerard, Dufraisseix, and Abbot, Mark 1, Gaston) a mark used starting in 1900.