Old Sheffield Plate Two Handled Tray Engraved Crest 1810
code: r12382
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Old Sheffield plate large tray, having rounded rectangle form with gadroon rim and two handles, decorated with figural shell and scroll patterns. In the centerpiece, there is a sterling silver inset, having an engraved crest, featuring star, surrounded by 3 crowns. Under the shield, there is a ribbon with motto "Stand Sure". c. 1810-1820.
This handsome tray is 18" wide, 24" long and 30" from handle to handle. The usable surface is 15" x 20".
The soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.
The excellent original condition and clear, crisp detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.