Rare Antique Presentation Serving Tray, English, Silver Plate, Victorian, C.1875

This is an antique presentation serving tray. An English, silver plated cocktail or aperitif tray by Thomas Bradbury & Sons, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1875. Striking High Victorian serving tray, ideal for cocktail gatherings or afternoon soirees Crafted in quality silver plate, presenting bright, reflective tones throughout In fine condition for its age, with minimal tarnishing or markings Rare and exceptional with a superior visual appearance and distinctive octagonal shape 
Of excellent proportion, with a generous internal width and depth Neat decorative handles aid carrying, accentuated with foliate motif Eye-catching engraved patternwork to the tray surface shows skilful craftsmanship Maker's mark to base for Thomas Bradbury & Sons of Sheffield Registered design mark to opposite side signifies the design dating to July 1873
  Stands upon eight short toes, adorned with scallop shell fluting Suited for use as a drinks tray, canapé platter, or decorative presentation piece A distinctive addition to period interiors, country kitchens, or formal dining rooms With refined elegance and timeless appeal, this antique silver plated tray promises to grace any occasion with superb Victorian charm. Delivered ready for the home. Dimensions: Max Width: 69cm (27.25'') Max Depth: 50.5cm (20'') Max Height: 10.5cm (4.25'') Internal Width: 62cm (24.5'') Internal Depth: 46cm (18'') Internal Height: 4cm (1.5'') We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques. We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote. Free delivery to most of the U.K. – Please send us your post code for confirmation. Deliveries taking on average ten working days to arrive at your door from receipt of payment. Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help.