A VICTORIAN SILVER TEA TRAY
A VICTORIAN SILVER TEA TRAY

MAKER'S MARK OF STEPHEN SMITH & WILLIAM NICHOLSON, LONDON, 1862

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A VICTORIAN SILVER TEA TRAY
Maker's mark of Stephen Smith & William Nicholson, London, 1862
Oval, the border with egg-and-dart, the field engraved with anthemion and flowerhead bands enclosing a coat-of-arms above a motto and below a helm and crest, with leaf-capped scroll handles, marked on field
32in. (81.2cm.) long over handles; 162oz. (5047gr.)