JAMES DIXON & SONS SILVER PLATED SERVING TRAY.Circa 1835. Rectangular; stepped and flaring rim, applied grapevine border; the surface chased with scrolling poppies, centered with an armorial crest, the banner reading "Vincit Qui Patitur"; scrolling handles. The underside engraved "May Davis Landstreet, December 7th, 1911" - 35 in. long, overall. Estimate $500-750
The tray has not been replated. The base metal is copper. There is bleeding on and around the armorial crest. There are surface scratches from use. There is scattered pitting. The underside has large areas of wear.