Bidspirit auction | Collection of Silver-Plated Tablewares Including

Collection of Silver-Plated Tablewares Including Pierced Serving Tray, Ladle, Dish & Telescopic Pocket Shot Glass - A mixed collection of vintage silver-plated and white metal tablewares and accessories, comprising an oval serving tray with decorative pierced gallery, a scalloped circular dish with engraved foliate decoration, and a long-handled serving or soup ladle. Also included is an unusual collapsible telescopic pocket shot glass, featuring a series of nesting metal sections which extend to form a small drinking cup and collapse almost flat for convenient storage. Complete with its circular hinged carrying case with suspension ring and gilt-coloured decorative cartouche. The collection displays varying degrees of age-related wear, including surface scratches, tarnishing, rubbing to the plating and general signs of use. Silver-plated or white metal construction assumed; individual makers and hallmarks have not been verified.