Leonard Silverplate Round Tray Vintage Ornate Engraved Floral USA Mid Century

Description

View Leonard Silverplate Round Tray Vintage Ornate Engraved Floral USA Mid Century with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Mark: LEONARD / SILVERPLATE. The engraved decoration remains clearly visible. The underside also has surface scratches and general age-related wear. Design: Engraved floral and scrollwork decoration. Vintage Leonard Silverplate round serving tray made in the USA by Leonard Silver Manufacturing Company. This attractive American silverplate tray features an elaborate engraved floral and scrollwork design across the center, surrounded by decorative cartouche-style motifs and a traditional raised ornamental border. The detailed decoration gives the piece a classic Rococo / Baroque-inspired appearance typical of decorative American silverplate tableware. Maker & Background Leonard Silver Manufacturing Company was an American manufacturer of silverplated hollowware and tableware. Leonard produced decorative serving pieces intended for American households, entertaining and formal table settings. Silverplate became especially popular in the United States because it offered the appearance of precious-metal tableware at a more accessible price than solid sterling silver. Elaborately decorated serving trays were both practical household objects and decorative elements for dining rooms, sideboards and entertaining spaces. Item Details Maker: Leonard Silver Manufacturing Company Origin: USA Material: Silverplated metal Shape: Round Design: Engraved floral and scrollwork decoration Border: Ornamental raised decorative edge Style: Rococo / Baroque-inspired Period: Mid-20th century / vintage Mark: LEONARD / SILVERPLATE Type: Serving Tray / Decorative Platter Condition Vintage used condition with visible signs of age and previous use. The silverplate shows patina, tarnishing, darkened areas, scratches, rubbing and areas of plating wear/discoloration . The engraved decoration remains clearly visible. The underside also has surface scratches and general age-related wear. Please examine all photographs carefully, as they are an important part of the condition description. Please note: this is silverplated metal, not solid sterling silver. A good choice for collectors of American silverplate, vintage tableware, decorative serving pieces and traditional home decor . Condition: Used. Category: Antiques › Silver › Silverplate › Platters & Trays. Brand: Leonard Silverplate.

Brand

Leonard Silverplate

Pattern

Flora

Composition

Silverplate

Unit Type

Unit

Style

Mid-Century Modern

Unit Quantity

1

Country of Origin

United States

Age

Post-1940