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Fine Old Sheffield Plated Serving Tray C1850 Padley Parkin
David Pickett Antiques
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Fine Old Sheffield Plated Serving Tray C1850 Padley Parkin

19th century
Description

A superb Old Sheffield Plated serving tray. Marked for the hand mark of Padley Parkin & Co of Sheffield, dating the piece to c1850. Very ornate and heavy quality piece standing on three large feet. With an engraved C to the centre on an inlaid silver cartouche.

In good condition with only slight signs of copper bleed due to the age of the piece.

Weight approx 1.1kg

Diameter approx 30.5cm

Height approx 4cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
4cm (1.57")
Width
30.5cm (12.01")
Depth
30.5cm (12.01")
Declaration

David Pickett Antiques has dated this Sheffield Plate Serving Tray to the 19th Century.

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SA1191328
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Description
A superb Old Sheffield Plated serving tray. Marked for the hand mark of Padley Parkin & Co of Sheffield, dating the piece to c1850. Very ornate and heavy quality piece standing on three large feet. With an engraved C to the centre on an inlaid silver cartouche.

In good condition with only slight signs of copper bleed due to the age of the piece.

Weight approx 1.1kg

Diameter approx 30.5cm

Height approx 4cm

Height
4cm (1.57")
Width
30.5cm (12.01")
Depth
30.5cm (12.01")
Date of Manufacture

David Pickett Antiques has dated this Sheffield Plate Serving Tray to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1191328
David Pickett Antiques
David Pickett Antiques
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A circular Victorian Sheffield silver-plated serving tray featuring an ornate Rococo scroll border and intricate floral engraving across the flat surface.
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Archive I A circular Victorian Sheffield silver-plated serving tray featuring an ornate Rococo scroll border and intricate floral engraving across the flat surface.

Fine Old Sheffield Plated Serving Tray c1850 Padley Parkin

Archive II A circular Victorian Sheffield silver-plated serving tray featuring an ornate Rococo scroll border and intricate floral engraving across the flat surface. View II
Archive III A circular Victorian Sheffield silver-plated serving tray featuring an ornate Rococo scroll border and intricate floral engraving across the flat surface. View III
Archive IV A circular Victorian Sheffield silver-plated serving tray featuring an ornate Rococo scroll border and intricate floral engraving across the flat surface. View IV
Archive V A circular Victorian Sheffield silver-plated serving tray featuring an ornate Rococo scroll border and intricate floral engraving across the flat surface. View V
Archive VI A circular Victorian Sheffield silver-plated serving tray featuring an ornate Rococo scroll border and intricate floral engraving across the flat surface. View VI
Archive VII A circular Victorian Sheffield silver-plated serving tray featuring an ornate Rococo scroll border and intricate floral engraving across the flat surface. View VII
Archive VIII A circular Victorian Sheffield silver-plated serving tray featuring an ornate Rococo scroll border and intricate floral engraving across the flat surface. View VIII
Archive IX A circular Victorian Sheffield silver-plated serving tray featuring an ornate Rococo scroll border and intricate floral engraving across the flat surface. View IX
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A circular Victorian Sheffield silver-plated serving tray featuring an ornate Rococo scroll border and intricate floral engraving across the flat surface.
Fine Old Sheffield Plated Serving Tray c1850 Padley Parkin
Ref: SA1191328
A circular Victorian Sheffield silver-plated serving tray featuring an ornate Rococo scroll border and intricate floral engraving across the flat surface.
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Sheffield plate was developed in England during the mid-eighteenth century by fusing a layer of sterling silver onto a copper ingot before rolling it into sheets. By the Victorian era, makers produced elaborate table hollowware using Rococo Revival motifs, offering the appearance of solid silver at a more accessible price point.

Mid-nineteenth-century trays were constructed from fused copper and silver sheets or electroplated base metals. Decorative borders and feet were often cast or die-struck in nickel silver or white metal before being soldered into place and polished.

Authentic pieces from this period typically feature distinct makers marks, stamped symbols, or firm names near the border or on the underside. Look for hand-chased surface decoration, period-appropriate monograms, and slight copper exposure along high-wear edges, known as bleeding.

A silver tray serves as an ideal base for grouping decanters on a sideboard, organising perfume bottles on a dressing table, or displaying decorative objects on a coffee table. Its reflective metal surface creates visual contrast when paired with contemporary stone, timber, or linen textures.

Wash silver-plated items gently in warm water with mild liquid soap and dry immediately with a soft cloth. Apply a non-abrasive silver polish sparingly to remove tarnish, avoiding heavy pressure on raised details to prevent premature wear to the silver layer.
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