Corbell and Co. “Castle” Mark Silverplate Footed Tray / Salver Vintage

Corbell and Co. “Castle” Mark Silverplate Footed Tray / Salver VintageAdditional Description: An elegant and richly detailed silverplate tray by Corbell & Co., bearing the desirable castle hallmark with EP (electroplated). This piece exemplifies the refined Rococo Revival aesthetic, featuring a scalloped, gadrooned rim adorned with shell and foliate ornament, and a beautifully engraved interior of scrolling acanthus, florals, and textured ground work. The tray is raised on cast feet, giving it a subtle elevation and

and institutional interiors where substantial doors required weighted stops

French edition is an early 19th c printing of St

A companion scene of the same moated ruin from a different angle

Baroque-style composition

Smooth but aged surface with fine craquelure consistent c 1850-1880

after Maison Smal/Dujat timeline

Tahan Paris was one of the premier luxury cabinetmaking houses in Paris during the 19th century

Minor softening to engraved lines

Provenance: Likely removed from a larger Gothic Revival furniture piece

La Fontaine

which is typical of mid-century decorative storage boxes

Good antique condition consistent with age and original use: