Antique Silver George III Tray made in 1789

£8,500

A magnificent oval two-handled antique silver George III tray, with a reeded border and floral frieze.

Date 1789
Made By Hannam & Crouch, John Crouch & Thomas Hannam
Location London
Stock Number W75x40
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W75x40
Date:
1789
Maker: Hannam & Crouch, John Crouch & Thomas Hannam
£8,500
Description

A magnificent oval two-handled antique silver George III tray, with a reeded border and floral frieze.

The centre of the tray is engraved with a family crest, framed by a repeat of the frieze.

The tray is in superb condition with wonderful crisp engraving.

Dimensions: from handle to handle 63.5 cm, body 57.15 x 40.64 cm

Weight,  89 troy oz

Signed/inscribed: 1789

Maker
Hannam & Crouch

Thomas Hannam completed his apprenticeship to John Cafe in 1761 and went into partnership with John Crouch in 1765.

The firm was known particularly as makers of fine quality trays, salvers and waiters.

Their earlier marks also appear on cast candlesticks (likely due to Hannam’s apprenticeship to the Cafes).

John Crouch & Thomas Hannam

Thomas Hannam completed his apprenticeship to John Cafe in 1761 and went into partnership with John Crouch in 1765.

The firm was known particularly as makers of fine quality trays, salvers and waiters. Their earlier marks also appear on cast candlesticks, very likely due to Hannam’s apprenticeship to the Cafes.

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For the rest of World £50.00
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