Antique English Inlaid Oak and Silver Plate Tray by Charles James Allen

Name: Antique English Inlaid Oak and Silver Plate Tray by Charles James Allen
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA449325
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Puckerings

Description

A beautiful and unusual serving tray made from solid English Oak with a decorative fan inlay to the centre. The fittings are all made from EPNS, Electro-Plated Nickel Silver in a very simple style with grand handles and a gallery surrounding the tray.

The underside is where the full English makers mark can be found for the silversmith, CHARLES JAMES ALLEN; Listed at 7 Hatton Garden, London (1893-1894) and 12 Bartlett's Buildings, London (1897-1900). Active at Portland Works, 55 Arundel St, Sheffield (1898-1912).

Late Victorian in era and dating to around 1890. The tray including the handles spans 24" or 20 1/2" excluding the handles x 12 1/2" x 3" tall.

Item ID:39105

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Physical Dimensions

Height

7cm (2.76")

Width

61cm (24.02")

Depth

32cm (12.60")

Declaration

Puckerings has dated this piece to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA449325

Dealers Internal Reference

39105

Dealers Notes

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Description

A beautiful and unusual serving tray made from solid English Oak with a decorative fan inlay to the centre.

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The fittings are all made from EPNS, Electro-Plated Nickel Silver in a very simple style with grand handles and a gallery surrounding the tray.

Puckerings

fig 1. Antique English Inlaid Oak and Silver Plate Tray by Charles James Allen

The underside is where the full English makers mark can be found for the silversmith, CHARLES JAMES ALLEN; Listed at 7 Hatton Garden, London (1893-1894) and 12 Bartlett's Buildings, London (1897-1900). Active at Portland Works, 55 Arundel St, Sheffield (1898-1912).