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Silver Plated Tray
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Silver Plated Tray

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Deva Antiques
Description

A fine quality silver plate on copper tray.

Physical Dimensions
Height
4cm (1.57")
Width
32cm (12.60")
Depth
32cm (12.60")
Declaration

Deva Antiques has dated this Engraved Silver Plated Salver to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1224396
Dealers Internal Reference
21721
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Description
A fine quality silver plate on copper tray.
Height
4cm (1.57")
Width
32cm (12.60")
Depth
32cm (12.60")
Date of Manufacture

Deva Antiques has dated this Engraved Silver Plated Salver to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1224396
Dealers Internal Ref
21721
Deva Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2022
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A circular silver-plated salver tray featuring an engraved scroll central pattern and a scalloped rim decorated with shell motifs.
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Archive I A circular silver-plated salver tray featuring an engraved scroll central pattern and a scalloped rim decorated with shell motifs.

Silver Plated Tray

Archive II A circular silver-plated salver tray featuring an engraved scroll central pattern and a scalloped rim decorated with shell motifs. View II
Archive III A circular silver-plated salver tray featuring an engraved scroll central pattern and a scalloped rim decorated with shell motifs. View III
Archive IV A circular silver-plated salver tray featuring an engraved scroll central pattern and a scalloped rim decorated with shell motifs. View IV
Archive V A circular silver-plated salver tray featuring an engraved scroll central pattern and a scalloped rim decorated with shell motifs. View V
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Deva Antiques
Telephone 01252 843538
Location
High Street
Hartley Wintney
Hampshire
RG27 8NY
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/devaantiques
Verified Since Jun 2022
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Deva Antiques
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A circular silver-plated salver tray featuring an engraved scroll central pattern and a scalloped rim decorated with shell motifs.
Silver plated tray
Ref: SA1224396
A circular silver-plated salver tray featuring an engraved scroll central pattern and a scalloped rim decorated with shell motifs.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectTrays & Salvers
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialSilver Plate, Electroplated Nickel Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsShell border, Flat chasing, Scalloped rim, Scrollwork
  • SizeH 4 cm (2 in) x W 32 cm (13 in) x D 32 cm (13 in)

This silver-plated tray from 1920 belongs to the Victorian style and is designed in an English Country House aesthetic. The salver exhibits a reflective silver colour with a polished finish and an engraved central pattern showing delicate flat chasing and scrollwork. The shaped circular border includes a decorative scalloped rim punctuated by raised shell motifs at intervals. Signs of age include faint tarnish and light surface scratches across the metallic surface. Practical dimensions measure 4 cm high, 32 cm wide, and 32 cm deep. Suitable for placement on a sideboard top, this piece functions well for serving afternoon tea, holding glassware, or displaying decorative items in a living room, dining room, or entrance hall.

FAQs

Historically, a salver was a flat tray used by servants to present food, drinks, or visiting cards to householders and guests. The term originates from the Latin word salva, referencing the practice of testing food or drink for safety prior to service.

Silver-plated trays are constructed from a base metal, commonly nickel silver, brass, or copper, which is electroplated with a thin layer of fine silver. Surface details like flat-chasing or engraving are applied to the metal surface to create intricate patterns.

Authentic silver-plated salvers often feature makers marks, EPNS (Electroplated Nickel Silver) stamps, or symbols stamped on the underside. Gentle surface wear where the base metal shows through, known as bleeding, also indicates authentic age.

A silver salver can be placed on a sideboard or coffee table to group barware, decanters, or fragrance bottles. It functions as a structured base that organizes smaller decorative items into a cohesive display.

Silver-plated trays should be washed gently in warm water with mild detergent, dried thoroughly, and polished with a dedicated silver polish when tarnish appears. Abrasive materials should be avoided to prevent stripping the thin outer layer of silver.
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