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A lovely English silver plated gallery tray made in Sheffield. Perfect for serving afternoon tea or pre-dinner drinks – all you need is a butler to carry it into your drawing room! Oval in shape, measuring 18 x 12 inches and standing roughly two and a half inches tall. The pierced rise-and-fall gallery rail has cutout grab handles at either end and the plateau is beautifully chased with a classic rococo pattern of scrolls and foliage. The tray is raised up on four ball & claw feet for that extra touch of grandeur. Offered for sale in very good vintage condition with no plate loss. It sits well and the surface shows the usual light scratches from use/polishing and some minor dents to the gallery – see photographs. The join in the rail is visible (see photo 7) but still very secure. Freshly cleaned and polished to a high shine. Will be very well packed. Please view my other items for sale and please follow my Instagram account – the. The item “VINTAGE Sheffield Silver Plated Footed Gallery Tea Drinks Serving Butlers Tray” is in sale since Sunday, August 8, 2021. This item is in the category “Antiques\Silver\Silver Plate\Plates/Platters/Trays”. The seller is “the-china-cabinet” and is located in Caerphilly, nr Cardiff, Wales. This item can be shipped to United Kingdom, Antigua and barbuda, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Australia, United States, Bahrain, Canada, Brazil, Japan, New Zealand, China, Israel, Hong Kong, Norway, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico, Singapore, South Korea, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Bangladesh, Belize, Bermuda, Bolivia, Barbados, Brunei darussalam, Cayman islands, Dominica, Ecuador, Egypt, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Grenada, French guiana, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Saint kitts and nevis, Saint lucia, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Macao, Monaco, Maldives, Montserrat, Martinique, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Peru, Paraguay, Reunion, Turks and caicos islands, Aruba, Saudi arabia, South africa, United arab emirates, Ukraine, Chile, Bahamas, Colombia, Costa rica, Dominican republic, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Kuwait, Panama, Philippines, Qatar, El salvador, Trinidad and tobago, Uruguay, Viet nam, Russian federation.

• Brand: Sheffield
• Product: Plates/ Platters/ Trays

A truly magnificent vintage English silver plated gallery tray made by Parkin Silversmiths Ltd (PSL) of Sheffield. Perfect for serving afternoon tea or pre-dinner drinks – all you need is a butler to carry it into your elegant drawing room! Octagonal in shape, measuring 18 3/4 x 12 inches and standing roughly two and a half inches tall. The pierced serpentine gallery rail has cutout grab handles at either end and the plateau is beautifully chased with a classic rococo pattern of scrolls and foliage surrounding a blank central cartouche. The tray is raised up on four shell feet for that extra touch of grandeur. Offered for sale in excellent vintage condition with no plate loss or damage. It sits perfectly flat – no wobble – and the surface shows minimal signs of use, just a few fine scratches and age spots. I see a lot of these trays and this is a fabulous example that has been very well cared for. Freshly cleaned and polished to a high shine. Very solid and weighty. Will be very well packed. Please view my other items for sale and please follow me on Instagram – the. The item “VINTAGE Sheffield Silver Plated Footed Gallery Tea Drinks Serving Butlers Tray” is in sale since Sunday, August 8, 2021. This item is in the category “Antiques\Silver\Silver Plate\Plates/Platters/Trays”. The seller is “the-china-cabinet” and is located in Caerphilly, nr Cardiff, Wales. This item can be shipped to United Kingdom, Antigua and barbuda, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Australia, United States, Bahrain, Canada, Brazil, Japan, New Zealand, China, Israel, Hong Kong, Norway, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico, Singapore, South Korea, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Bangladesh, Belize, Bermuda, Bolivia, Barbados, Brunei darussalam, Cayman islands, Dominica, Ecuador, Egypt, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Grenada, French guiana, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Saint kitts and nevis, Saint lucia, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Macao, Monaco, Maldives, Montserrat, Martinique, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Peru, Paraguay, Reunion, Turks and caicos islands, Aruba, Saudi arabia, South africa, United arab emirates, Ukraine, Chile, Bahamas, Colombia, Costa rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Kuwait, Panama, Philippines, Qatar, Trinidad and tobago, Uruguay, Viet nam, Russian federation.

• Brand: Parkin
• Composition: Silver Plate
• Product: Plates/ Platters/ Trays
• Style: Victorian
• Material: Silver Plate
• Age: Unknown

A nice English silver plated gallery tray. Perfect for serving afternoon tea or pre-dinner drinks – all you need is a butler to carry it into your drawing room! Oval in shape, measuring 18 x 12 inches and standing roughly two and a half inches tall. The pierced rise-and-fall gallery rail has cutout grab handles at either end and the plateau is beautifully chased with a classic rococo pattern of scrolls and foliage surrounding a blank central cartouche. The tray is raised up on four scroll feet for that extra touch of grandeur. Offered for sale in very good vintage condition with no damage, just minor signs of age and wear. It sits flat and the surface shows the usual marks from use and some age spots/pitting around the inside edge of the plateau – see photographs. Freshly cleaned and polished but with some patina remaining. A good, solid tray suitable for regular use. Will be very well packed. Please view my other items for sale and please follow me on Instagram – the. The item “VINTAGE Sheffield Silver Plated Footed Gallery Tea Drinks Serving Butlers Tray” is in sale since Sunday, August 8, 2021. This item is in the category “Antiques\Silver\Silver Plate\Plates/Platters/Trays”. The seller is “the-china-cabinet” and is located in Caerphilly, nr Cardiff, Wales. This item can be shipped to United Kingdom, Antigua and barbuda, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Australia, United States, Bahrain, Canada, Brazil, Japan, New Zealand, China, Israel, Hong Kong, Norway, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico, Singapore, South Korea, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Bangladesh, Belize, Bermuda, Bolivia, Barbados, Brunei darussalam, Cayman islands, Dominica, Ecuador, Egypt, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Grenada, French guiana, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Saint kitts and nevis, Saint lucia, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Macao, Monaco, Maldives, Montserrat, Martinique, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Peru, Paraguay, Reunion, Turks and caicos islands, Aruba, Saudi arabia, South africa, United arab emirates, Ukraine, Chile, Bahamas, Colombia, Costa rica, Dominican republic, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Kuwait, Panama, Philippines, Qatar, El salvador, Trinidad and tobago, Uruguay, Viet nam, Russian federation.

• Brand: Sheffield
• Product: Plates/ Platters/ Trays

A rather beautiful vintage English silver plated gallery tray made in Sheffield for retail by H. Perfect for serving afternoon tea or pre-dinner drinks – all you need is a butler to carry it into your drawing room! Oval in shape, measuring 18 x 12 inches and standing roughly two and a half inches tall. The pierced rise-and-fall gallery rail has cutout grab handles at either end and the plateau is beautifully chased with a classic rococo pattern of scrolls and foliage surrounding a blank central cartouche. The tray is raised up on four scroll feet for that extra touch of elegance. Offered for sale in excellent vintage condition with no plate loss or damage. It sits perfectly flat – no wobble – and the surface shows very little sign of use, just a few very fine scratches. I see a lot of these trays and this is definitely one of the best – obviously a display item that has seen very little use. Freshly cleaned and polished to a high shine. Will be very well packed. Please view my other items for sale and please follow me on Instagram – the. The item “VINTAGE Sheffield Silver Plated Footed Gallery Tea Drinks Serving Butlers Tray” is in sale since Thursday, March 18, 2021. This item is in the category “Antiques\Silver\Silver Plate\Plates/Platters/Trays”. The seller is “the-china-cabinet” and is located in Caerphilly, nr Cardiff, Wales. This item can be shipped to United Kingdom, Antigua and barbuda, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Australia, United States, Bahrain, Canada, Brazil, Japan, New Zealand, China, Israel, Hong Kong, Norway, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico, Singapore, South Korea, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Bangladesh, Belize, Bermuda, Bolivia, Barbados, Brunei darussalam, Cayman islands, Dominica, Ecuador, Egypt, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Grenada, French guiana, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Saint kitts and nevis, Saint lucia, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Macao, Monaco, Maldives, Montserrat, Martinique, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Peru, Paraguay, Reunion, Turks and caicos islands, Aruba, Saudi arabia, South africa, United arab emirates, Ukraine, Chile, Bahamas, Colombia, Costa rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Kuwait, Panama, Philippines, Qatar, Trinidad and tobago, Uruguay, Viet nam.

• Brand: Sheffield
• Product: Plates/ Platters/ Trays