{"product_id":"victorian-silver-plated-tray","title":"Victorian Rococo Revival style two-handled grand butler's tea tray","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003eThis is a \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"10\"\u003eVictorian Rococo Revival style two-handled grand butler's tea tray\u003c\/b\u003e (silver-plated). At 76 × 46 cm (approx. 30 × 18 inches across handles), it is an unusually large presentation tray designed to hold full multi-piece tea and coffee services.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eKey Design Features\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCast Rococo Rim:\u003c\/b\u003e The raised rim features a heavy, applied high-relief border decorated with wild roses, floral blossoms, and C-scroll foliate motifs (classic Rococo Revival style).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFlat-Chased Field:\u003c\/b\u003e The surface is elaborately engraved with scrollwork, acanthus leaves, and fine lattice (diaperwork). Beyond aesthetic appeal, chasing served a practical purpose by hiding scuffs and surface scratches caused by silver teapots, porcelain, and glassware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCentral Cartouche:\u003c\/b\u003e The center area inside the scrolling pattern is kept relatively clear, traditionally reserved for a family crest, monogram, or gift presentation inscription.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTwin Cast Handles:\u003c\/b\u003e Double-scrolled, heavy cast handles with acanthus leaf thumb-rests designed to safely bear significant weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMaterial \u0026amp; Construction Clues\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBase Metal:\u003c\/b\u003e   \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"99\"\u003eSilver-on-Copper\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e Due to the dense cast handles and thick applied border, trays in this format typically weigh between 3.5 kg and 5+ kg (8–11 lbs).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"The British Antiques Company ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67610469433399,"sku":null,"price":1200.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0524\/5997\/files\/Victorian_Rococo_Revival_style_two-handled_grand_butler_s_tea_tray.jpg?v=1791724464","url":"https:\/\/neandni.com\/products\/victorian-silver-plated-tray","provider":"The British Antiques Company ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}