JANUARY CHARLESTON SC ESTATES
Lot 38:
Description
Antique Viners of Sheffield Alpha Plate Claw Footed Chased Tray. Alpha plate refers to a type of Sheffield plate, which is a method of plating copper with silver to create a silver-like appearance. This process was developed by Thomas Boulsover in the 1740s and became a significant industry in Sheffield, England. Measures 21 12"x11 1/2"x1 3/4". Weight 3 lbs 5 oz. PROVENANCE: The Perrin family, of French Huguenot origin, of Abbeville, Perrin Plantation and Cotton Level Plantation. **In house shipping available on this lot**
Condition: good
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