Salver or waiter
Category
Metalwork
Date
1800 - 1850
Materials
Silver plate
Measurements
50 x 420 x 420 mm
Collection
Tredegar, Newport
NT 1552772
Summary
Tray. A large, Sheffield plate circular salver, 1800-1850. Decorated with engraved foliate and floral design with a plain central circle. Edges are raised, and scalloped with shell scroll edge and fan detailing. Supported on three scrolled legs.
Provenance
Part of the collection on loan to the National Trust from Newport Museum and Galleries. In March 2012 the National Trust took over the management of Tredegar House with its contents and its 90 acres of gardens and parkland, from Newport City Council for a period of 50 years.
Marks and inscriptions
Underside of base, centre: 37 34 [scratched out] 7 / 4 / -