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ANTIQUE (LATE 1800's) SILVER PLATED BUTLERS TRAY - ORNATE HANDLES AND BORDERS + ENGRAVED PATTERNS
EXQUISITE IS A WORD WHICH ENVISIONS IMAGES OF BEAUTY AND OFTEN SPLENDOR, AND YET THAT SINGLE WORD HARDLY DOES JUSTICE TO THE SUPREME MAGNIFICENCE OF THIS SUPERB ITEM
THE TRAYS SURFACE IS ADORNED WITH THE MOST GORGEOUS ENGRAVED PATTERNS ARRAYED IN AN INTRICATE SERIES OF PALM FRONDS, SPECTACULAR LEAVES, MOLLUSCS AND INTERSPERSED FLOWERS ALL SET ON A DIAMOND ETCHED BACKGROUND. THE ARTISTIC TALENT WHICH CREATED THE ENGRAVINGS WAS CAREFULLY OBSERVANT IN LEAVING AN OPEN CARTOUCHE SHAPED PORTION DIRECTLY WITHIN THE CENTER FOR THE PROUD OWNER OF THIS INTRINSIC ITEM TO HAVE THEIR HEARTS' DESIRE ENGRAVED THEREIN. THAT CHOICE....IS YOURS !!
WITH ELEGANCE IN MIND AN ORNATELY DETAILED BORDER HAS BEEN CRAFTED WITH SWIRLS AND LEAVES IN A CAPTIVATING RAISED FASHION, AND THE HANDLES HAVE NOT BEEN LEFT WANTING AS THEY TOO HAVE BEEN CAREFULLY DECORATED IN AN ORNATE MANNER TO MERGE HARMONIOUSLY WITH THE REST OF THE ITEMS BEAUTY
THIS ITEM HAS NO MARKS OR STAMPS ANYWHERE ON ITS SURFACE
LINKS (EXAMPLES ETC) :
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Barker-Ellis-England-Silver-plated-Rectangular-Serving-Tray-With-Handles-/252832928874?hash=item3ade04546a%3Ag%3A6tEAAOSwRJ9XgkIY
https://www.etsy.com/listing/129948936/antique-sheridan-silver-plated-serving
CONDITION : THE ITEM HAS PATINA DUE TO ITS ADVANCED AGE AND COULD USE A POLISH, BUT OTHERWISE IT IS IN PERFECT CONDITION WITH NO DENTS, DAMAGES, BREAKAGES OR RUST
SIZE : 3.8cm HEIGHT..........49.7cm LENGTH..........62cm FROM HANDLE EDGE TO HANDLE EDGE..........34cm WIDTH
WEIGHT : APPROX 3 KGS
POSTAGE : Collection Possible. Postage method is Buyers Choice
SAPO R50 Postnet R99
This item may be combined with ANY other items up to 5kg for ONE standard postage fee