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Art Deco Silver Plated Cocktail Tray with Shell Border – Circa 1925
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Art Deco Silver Plated Cocktail Tray with Shell Border – Circa 1925

1900 - 1920
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A Nice Art Deco Silver Plated Square Cocktail Tray with clipped corners and a shaped gallery. A continuous rope-and-reel style border frames the tray and gives it a classic, slightly formal character. Each corner is finished with a shell motif detail that adds a tasteful decorative flourish – circa 1925.

* It is an ideal piece for drinks service, afternoon tea, canapés, or presenting dishes at the table.

Measurements:

Length: 12" (approx. 30.5cm)

Width: 12" (approx. 30.5cm)

Total weight: 1015g

In good condition – The silver plated surfaces show only light surface wear consistent with age.

Physical Dimensions
Height
30.5cm (12.01")
Width
30.5cm (12.01")
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Kingsdown Antiques has dated this Silver Plated Cocktail Tray to the 1920s.

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A Nice Art Deco Silver Plated Square Cocktail Tray with clipped corners and a shaped gallery.
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A continuous rope-and-reel style border frames the tray and gives it a classic, slightly formal character.
Kingsdown Antiques

Each corner is finished with a shell motif detail that adds a tasteful decorative flourish – circa 1925.

fig 1. A square silver-plated cocktail tray featuring moulded shell motifs at the four corners and a gadrooned rim border.
fig 1. Art Deco Silver Plated Cocktail Tray with Shell Border – Circa 1925

It is an ideal piece for drinks service, afternoon tea, canapés, or presenting dishes at the table.

Measurements:

Length: 12" (approx. 30.5cm)

Width: 12" (approx. 30.5cm)

Total weight: 1015g

In good condition – The silver plated surfaces show only light surface wear consistent with age.

Height
30.5cm (12.01")
Width
30.5cm (12.01")
Date of Manufacture

Kingsdown Antiques has dated this Silver Plated Cocktail Tray to the 1920s.

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SA1216094
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KD53270
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Art Deco Silver Plated Cocktail Tray With Shell Border – circa 1925

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A square silver-plated cocktail tray featuring moulded shell motifs at the four corners and a gadrooned rim border.
Art Deco Silver Plated Cocktail Tray With Shell Border – circa 1925
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Art Deco silver-plated cocktail trays produced during the 1920s and 1930s typically feature structured geometric silhouettes balanced with classic motifs such as shell corners, stepped rims, or gadrooned borders. They were created to serve beverages during the rise of home cocktail culture.

These trays were commonly manufactured using Electroplated Nickel Silver (EPNS) or electroplated Britannia metal, where a thin layer of pure silver was electrochemically deposited onto a durable base metal alloy.

Authentic pieces generally display manufacturer makers marks or stamps on the underside, such as EPNS or specific maker logos. Furthermore, authentic early 20th-century construction exhibits heavy core metals, sharp casting details along borders, and natural patination or tarnish.

A silver cocktail tray can be placed on a sideboard, coffee table, or bar cart to group crystal decanters, glassware, or candles, creating an organized focal point that reflects light across polished surfaces.

Silver-plated items should be cleaned using non-abrasive silver polishes or soft cotton cloths specifically impregnated with silver cleaner to prevent wearing down the electroplated layer. Wash gently in warm water with mild soap and dry immediately with a lint-free cloth.
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