Mid-20th Century Large English Sheffield Silver-Plated Art Deco Serving Tray.
This substantial mid-20th century English Sheffield silver-plated serving tray is a striking example of Art Deco design applied to functional barware and tableware. Crafted with a generously sized oval form, the tray features a low gallery border and rests elegantly on four finely cast paw feet, giving it a commanding presence on any table or bar display. The interior surface is decorated with finely engraved geometric and linear motifs, reflecting the clean, streamlined lines and sophisticated symmetry typical of the Art Deco period. Bearing the maker’s mark on the underside, this tray confirms its English Sheffield origin and authenticity. In excellent condition, with minor wear consistent with age and careful use, it retains a lustrous finish and decorative clarity. Measuring approximately 16 inches in width, 24 inches in length, and 2 inches in height, this tray is both highly functional and visually striking, serving as a centerpiece for serving, entertaining, or display. Its impressive scale, elegant design, and quality craftsmanship make it a distinguished addition to any collection of fine silver or decorative arts.
This substantial mid-20th century English Sheffield silver-plated serving tray is a striking example of Art Deco design applied to functional barware and tableware. Crafted with a generously sized oval form, the tray features a low gallery border and rests elegantly on four finely cast paw feet, giving it a commanding presence on any table or bar display. The interior surface is decorated with finely engraved geometric and linear motifs, reflecting the clean, streamlined lines and sophisticated symmetry typical of the Art Deco period. Bearing the maker’s mark on the underside, this tray confirms its English Sheffield origin and authenticity. In excellent condition, with minor wear consistent with age and careful use, it retains a lustrous finish and decorative clarity. Measuring approximately 16 inches in width, 24 inches in length, and 2 inches in height, this tray is both highly functional and visually striking, serving as a centerpiece for serving, entertaining, or display. Its impressive scale, elegant design, and quality craftsmanship make it a distinguished addition to any collection of fine silver or decorative arts.