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Description
Pairpoint SilverPlated serving tray. Ornate carvings along edges and handles. Tray center is etched with flowers, leaves, branches, and scrollwork. Some scratching and wear on tray top and bottom. Pictures are of tray as purchased (i.e., without polishing) - there is minimal tarnish, no dents.
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Category
Silver and Silver Overlay
Medium
Silver Plate
Distinguishing marks
Pairpoint Mfg Co; "P" within diamond; numbered: 114616; Quadruple Plate
Condition
Good
Size and dimensions of this item
21.5 (across, from handle to handle) x 12.5"
Date Period
1880 - 1894 ??
Weight
5.5 lbs
History
Purchased 06/01/2007 at junk/antique store in Mount Juliet Tennessee.
Price Paid (If known)
$25.00
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Due to the downsizing of
<p>Due to the downsizing of households and inheritances, there has been a huge number of late 19th to mid 20th century silverplate items entering the antique market in recent years, the end result has been a drop in values for all but the very best pieces. Most trays of this type today sell for less than $150.00.</p><p> </p><p>Lovejoy </p>
Re: Pairpoint Silver Plated Tray#1203