FORMICA !! Large Vintage Oval Gallery Tray with Formica Faux Wood and Reticulated Pierced Metal

LARGE & HEAVY (Approx 2Kgs) FOOTED VINTAGE SILVER PLATED GALLERY BUTLERS TRAY WITH FORMICA FAUX WOOD INSERT AND RETICULATED PIERCED METAL SIDES - ORNATE HANDLES

A LARGE AND EXQUISITELY CRAFTED GALLERY BUTLERS TRAY WITH AN OVAL SHAPE AND A PAIR OF ORNATELY DESIGNED HANDLES WITH BALL MOTIF IN RAISED DETAIL.  THE SIDES OF THE TRAY ARE ARE OUTWARDLY ARCHED RETICULATED PIERCED METAL AND THE BASE, ALTHOUGH SILVER PLATED, HAS A FORMICA FAUX WOOD LAYER ATTACHED WITHIN.   THE TRAY HAS BEAUTIFULLY SHAPED ORNATELY DESIGNED FEET OF WHICH ONLY THREE ARE PRESENT.  THE 4th HAS BROKEN OFF DIRECTLY ON PAR WITH THE BASE

A RARE AND EXTREMELY BEAUTIFUL ITEM WITH A MAJESTICALLY GRAND APPEARANCE

STAMPS/MARKS ETC : THE TRAY IS NOT STAMPED OR MARKED

LINKS/EXAMPLES ETC : SINCE THIS IS A VERY RARE ITEM THE LINKS DISPLAY MERELY SIMILAR ITEMS

https://www.ebay.com/itm/VTG-Sheffield-Silver-Plated-Formica-serving-tray-decorative-claw-feet-/222687592112?hash=item33d936feb0

https://www.etsy.com/listing/247301136/mid-century-sheffield-silver-gallery?show_sold_out_detail=1

CONDITION : AS MENTIONED ABOVE, THE TRAY HAS ONE LEG MISSING AND ALTHOUGH THE TRAY STANDS PERFECTLY UPRIGHT, AN IMBALANCE IS CAUSED WHEN ANY ITEMS ARE PLACED ON THE SURFACE AT THAT PARTICULAR SIDE.  BESIDES THIS DEFECT, THE TRAY IS IN PERFECT CONDITION WITH NO DENTS, RUST OR OTHER DAMAGES

SIZE : 8.5cm HEIGHT.....46cm LENGTH.....34.4cm WIDTH.....55cm HANDLE EDGE TO HANDLE EDGE

WEIGHT : Approx 2-2.5Kgs

POSTAGE :  Postage method is Buyers Choice

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                   This item may be combined with ANY other items up to 5kg for ONE standard postage fee