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Antique Presentation Serving Tray, English, Silver Plated, Cocktail, Edwardian
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Antique Presentation Serving Tray, English, Silver Plated, Cocktail, Edwardian

1900 - 1920
Description

This is an antique presentation serving tray. An English, silver plated cocktail or aperitif tray, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.

Elegant Edwardian serving tray, ideal for cocktail gatherings or afternoon soirees

Crafted in quality silver plate, presenting bright, reflective tones throughout

Lightly aged patina enhances the delicate fretwork pattern across the surface

Subtle signs of gentle polishing lend character to the timeworn silver finish

Features inset butler’s grasps at each end for ease of handling and serving

Unmarked as such, yet reminiscent of the fine craftsmanship from Mappin & Webb

Suited for use as a drinks tray, canapé platter, or decorative presentation piece

A distinctive addition to period interiors, country kitchens, or formal dining rooms

With refined elegance and timeless appeal, this antique silver plated tray promises to grace any occasion with authentic Edwardian charm. Delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 60.5cm (23.75'')

Max Depth: 41cm (16.25'')

Max Height: 9.5cm (3.75'')

Internal Width: 59.5cm (23.5'')

Internal Depth: 39.5cm (15.5'')

Internal Height: 7.5cm (3'')

Physical Dimensions
Height
9.5cm (3.74")
Width
60.5cm (23.82")
Depth
41cm (16.14")
Declaration

London Fine Antiques has dated this Edwardian Silver Gallery Tray to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1154955
Dealers Internal Reference
25389
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Description
This is an antique presentation serving tray. An English, silver plated cocktail or aperitif tray, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.

Elegant Edwardian serving tray, ideal for cocktail gatherings or afternoon soirees

fig 1. An oval silver-plated serving tray featuring a pierced lattice gallery rim with integrated handholds, a shaped border, and small bun feet.
fig 1. Antique Presentation Serving Tray, English, Silver Plated, Cocktail, Edwardian

Crafted in quality silver plate, presenting bright, reflective tones throughout

Lightly aged patina enhances the delicate fretwork pattern across the surface

Subtle signs of gentle polishing lend character to the timeworn silver finish

fig 2. An oval silver-plated serving tray featuring a pierced lattice gallery rim with integrated handholds, a shaped border, and small bun feet.
fig 2. Antique Presentation Serving Tray, English, Silver Plated, Cocktail, Edwardian

Features inset butler’s grasps at each end for ease of handling and serving

Unmarked as such, yet reminiscent of the fine craftsmanship from Mappin & Webb

Suited for use as a drinks tray, canapé platter, or decorative presentation piece

fig 3. An oval silver-plated serving tray featuring a pierced lattice gallery rim with integrated handholds, a shaped border, and small bun feet.
fig 3. Antique Presentation Serving Tray, English, Silver Plated, Cocktail, Edwardian

A distinctive addition to period interiors, country kitchens, or formal dining rooms

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With refined elegance and timeless appeal, this antique silver plated tray promises to grace any occasion with authentic Edwardian charm.
London Fine Antiques

Delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 60.5cm (23.75'')

Max Depth: 41cm (16.25'')

Max Height: 9.5cm (3.75'')

Internal Width: 59.5cm (23.5'')

Internal Depth: 39.5cm (15.5'')

Internal Height: 7.5cm (3'')

Height
9.5cm (3.74")
Width
60.5cm (23.82")
Depth
41cm (16.14")
Date of Manufacture

London Fine Antiques has dated this Edwardian Silver Gallery Tray to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1154955
Dealers Internal Ref
25389
London Fine Antiques
London Fine Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2010

Fine antiques curated in england and sold worldwide

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An oval silver-plated serving tray featuring a pierced lattice gallery rim with integrated handholds, a shaped border, and small bun feet.
Antique Presentation Serving Tray, English, Silver Plated, Cocktail, Edwardian
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An oval silver-plated serving tray featuring a pierced lattice gallery rim with integrated handholds, a shaped border, and small bun feet.
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FAQs

Edwardian gallery trays, produced during the early twentieth century, feature raised pierced rims designed to contain glassware and serving items. These trays were crafted for tea service and formal entertaining, often made from silver plate over base metal alloys.

Most Edwardian silver-plated trays were crafted using Electroplated Nickel Silver (EPNS), where a thin layer of pure silver was deposited onto a nickel alloy base via electroplating. The borders were commonly fretworked or pierced before soldering.

Authentic pieces usually feature manufacturer stamps or maker marks indicating EPNS or electroplate, alongside characteristic early twentieth-century motifs like lattice piercing and shaped rims. Natural signs of age include soft wear to the silver layer, revealing base metal at high contact points.

A silver gallery tray can be placed on a sideboard, coffee table, or bar cart to group spirits, decanters, and glassware. It can also function as a central anchor on an ottoman or dining table to organize decorative objects.

Clean the surface regularly with a soft cotton cloth and a non-abrasive silver polish specially formulated for electroplated items. Avoid harsh chemical cleaners, dip polishes, or abrasive pads that can strip away the silver layer.
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