Object Description
This magnificent and large antique sterling silver Victorian Tray is of oval-shaped form.
The well of the tray is encircled with bright-cut engraved decoration; depicting two round scrolling leaf and circular motifs joined by a foliate design. The two motifs are engraved with flowers and leaves. The decoration to the well of the tray incorporates a shaped vacant cartouche to the centre.
The raised border of the tray is encircled with fine and impressive chased floral ornamentation. The handles have the same floral ornamentation.
Dimensions: width from handle to handle 76.2 cm, main body 63.5 x 50.8 cm
Weight, 160 troy oz.
Signed/inscribed: 1897