Bidspirit auction | English Silver Double Handled Oval

English Silver Double Handled Oval Tray - English Silver Double Handled Oval Tray London, MD and Sons, 22 7/8”l. Together with an English Silver reticulated liner, English, London, possibly Andrew Fogelberg, 18th C. 17.5” Approx. 115 t.o. Together with a Paul Storr and Edward Farrell sterling-mounted Old Sheffield Silver Plated Meat Dome. Oval dome with sterling acanthus overlaid handle having figural lion masks and large flower at terminus, hallmarked for Paul Storr, London (no date letter), and applied sterling silver relief crests at the center of each side with hallmarks for Edward Farrell, London, 1820-21. The arms are believed to be those of Sir Jacob Astley 6th Baronet (b 1797 - d 1859) of Melton Constable Norfolk and Seaton Delavel, Northumberland. Plated meat dome stamped R. & S. Garrard, Panton, London. The meat dome has not been weighed. Provenance: Meat Dome: Case Antiques, Inc. Auctions and Appraisals, Knoxville, Tennessee, July 24, 2021, lot 104 17 1/2 in. (44.5 cm.) Condition: This lot has three pieces. The tray is English silver (sterling) as is the under tray (liner). Together they weigh 115 t.o. The dome itself is silver plated and was not weighed. However, the dome is adorned with sterling top handle and two sterling applied crests. The added pieces are not weighed. The plating on the dome is in good condition. The handle and other added pieces on the dome are English silver not plate. General scratching.  Thank you for your interest in our upcoming sale. Please be aware that all property is sold ‘as is’ and should be viewed in person or by a professional before the sale to fully assess the condition. This condition report has been prepared as a courtesy by Nye & Company specialists and should not be viewed as a substitute for physical examination by you and/or your professional advisor. Nye & Company specialists are not trained restorers/conservators, and the report is not as detailed as a comprehensive report that would be created by a professional advisor. We will do our best to make reliable observations on the work, which we hope will be helpful to you, we strongly recommend you enlist the help of a professional advisor to prepare a more complete report. While we try to photograph items as accurately as possible, please note that digital photography and images, especially when viewed through computer screens, may present colors that differ slightly from the colors of the object when viewed in person. We also wish to respectfully remind you that the Nye & Company warranties pertaining to the property are limited and set forth in our Conditions of Sale and do not extend to condition. Condition reports are not provided in catalog descriptions. The absence of a condition report does not guarantee that the lot is in good condition or free from damage and wear. We encourage you to request a condition report and/or additional photos prior to bidding on any lot. We also recommend asking for a shipping quote before bidding. CASH, CASHIER CHECK, MONEY ORDER, AND WIRE TRANSFER ARE THE ONLY METHODS OF PAYMENT ACCEPTED FOR JEWELRY.