A SET OF FOUR VICTORIAN SILVER GRADUATED TRAYS
A SET OF FOUR VICTORIAN SILVER GRADUATED TRAYS

MAKER'S MARK OF STEPHEN SMITH, LONDON, 1870/71

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A SET OF FOUR VICTORIAN SILVER GRADUATED TRAYS
Maker's mark of Stephen Smith, London, 1870/71
Each circular on four lion paw and acanthus feet, the openwork border with paired leopards flanking urns and masks in medallions at intervals, the fields engraved with eagles with spread wings within foliate scrolls and grapevine swags at intervals and enclosing a crest with motto above, marked on rims and fields
The largest 14in. (38.6cm.) diameter; 117oz. 10dwt. (3665gr.) (4)

Lot Essay

The crest and motto are those of Robertson.