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A WILLIAM IV SILVER TWO-HANDLED TRAY, London, 1835, maker's mark probably that of John Wakefield, shaped oval, on four-part openwork rocaille and scroll tapering supports, the center engraved with coat of arms, helm, crest, and motto, the ground flat chased and engraved with broad arabesque frieze, with broadly molded border, with rocaille shell and foliate scroll applied rim, with two conforming upcurved handles, length over handles--27in. (68.5cm.), 177oz.

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A WILLIAM IV SILVER TWO-HANDLED TRAY, London, 1835, maker's mark probably that of John Wakefield, shaped oval, on four-part openwork rocaille and scroll tapering supports, the center engraved with coat of arms, helm, crest, and motto, the ground flat chased and engraved with broad arabesque frieze, with broadly molded border, with rocaille shell and foliate scroll applied rim, with two conforming upcurved handles, length over handles--27in. (68.5cm.), 177oz.

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