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A REGENCY SILVER TEA TRAY
LONDON, 1812, MAKER'S MARK OF WILLIAM BURWASH
Of shaped oblong form, raised on four massive winged paw feet, the gadrooned rim with ovals and acanthus scrolls and rocaille at intervals, the tied reeded handles with pendant foliate grapevine, the center engraved with a coat-of-arms, crest and motto within foliate scroll mantling, marked under base--length over handles--27in. (68.5cm.)
(198 oz.)
LONDON, 1812, MAKER'S MARK OF WILLIAM BURWASH
Of shaped oblong form, raised on four massive winged paw feet, the gadrooned rim with ovals and acanthus scrolls and rocaille at intervals, the tied reeded handles with pendant foliate grapevine, the center engraved with a coat-of-arms, crest and motto within foliate scroll mantling, marked under base--length over handles--27in. (68.5cm.)
(198 oz.)