Lot 530: An Assortment of Silver-Plated and White Metal Tablewares and Trays

An assortment of silver-plated and white metal tablewares including multiple trays, serving vessels, and flatware. The collection features two oval gallery trays with pierced borders and chased foliate decoration, a rectangular tray with a gadrooned rim and engine-turned centre, and a circular salver with a scalloped Chippendale style border. A presentation plate is included, bearing the inscription: A. CROZIER. / From the / BULL & ROYAL HOTEL. / Happy retirement. / – 1970 -. Serving pieces comprise a sauce boat with a leaf-capped scroll handle standing on three hoof feet, a tapered mug, a condiment pot containing a cobalt blue glass liner, a wirework toast rack, a table bell with a turned handle, and a square-form ashtray. The flatware selection includes a large ladle, several spoons with shell-shaped bowls and twisted stems, sifter spoons, a marrow scoop, and small serving tongs alongside a circular hammered dish. The majority of items appear to be electroplated nickel silver (EPNS) or similar white metal.