A Regency Silver Well-and-tree Platter with Sheffield-plated cover and warming stand, Joseph Angel, London, 1819

the shaped oval platter applied with cast border of shellwork, flowers and scrolling foliage, the interior sides engraved with contemporary arms, the conforming high domed cover engraved with matching arms, the two-handled warming stand raised on scroll feet headed by foliage, marked on base of tray and with scratch weight 120" 14, warming stand with maker's mark of Alexander Smith, London

minor scratches and dings throughout, a little wear to plating at high spots on cover
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.

The arms are those of Nightingall, Broome Hall, Co. Norfolk.