CHINESE EXPORT SILVER TRAY MADE IN INDIA c1890

  
CHINESE EXPORT SILVER TRAY MADE IN INDIAN c1890 " ROYAL CHRYSANTHEMUM ". WE WILL BE OFFERING THE SAME FINE ANTIQUE SILVER & DECORATIVE ARTS. A fine hand crafted late 19th century Chinese export silver tray made in India. Wilkinson discusses Indian silversmiths crafting Chinese design silver wares. Classic rectangular form with curved corner and thick raised turned rim. Hand carved royal chrysanthemum scrolling border, classic.

Recessed center with scrolling acanthus framed rectangular shield, never monogrammed. The leaf tip border work also characteristic of Chinese export silver. Set amidst royal chrysanthemum in various stages of bloom. Streaming leaf vine all set atop stippled surface. Cast gently curved U-shape handles, smooth finish.

This late 19th century Chinese or India silver tea tray. Is 21 1/2 inches across handles 11 across and weighs 45 standard ounces.

Mild surface wear and slight waviness to center. The item "CHINESE EXPORT SILVER TRAY MADE IN INDIA c1890" is in sale since Tuesday, September 4, 2018. This item is in the category "Antiques\Asian Antiques\China\Teapots". The seller is "runwithme" and is located in Worcester, Massachusetts. This item can be shipped worldwide.

1. Region of Origin: China India
2. Age: 1850-1899
3. Primary Material: Silver
4. Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
5. Type: tea set Trays & Platters tea tray