GEORGE III OLD SHEFFIELD PLATE LARGE TEA TRAY

England, c1800

A quite large tray of rectangular form, the plain field centering a coat of arms above the motto: argent,

in main azure two pheons argent in chevrons argent, on a fess argent three arrows argent, renaissance shield with mantling

and surmounted by the crest of a peafowl, affronte and rising above the motto “NON FRANGO” (I do not break);

gadrooned rims and handles, the handles issuing from acanthus leaves, tinned verso

Condition: Excellent, with only slight bleed to the handle apexes; usual minor scuffing; not resilvered; rolled over edges

Length (over handles): 30”, width: 17 ¾”

SOLD

#5426

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