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American Meriden Brittania Co. Engraved Silverplate Poseidon Tray
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DETAILS
An antique two-handle, rectangular silver plate tray engraved with a Greek mythological scene of the god Neptune/Poseidon holding his trident and riding a large fish.
STYLE
Aesthetic Movement | Victorian | Greek/Roman Revival
PLACE OF ORIGIN
United States
MAKER
Meriden Brittania Company (Meriden, Connecticut, 1852-)
MARKS
Stamped (on reverse): Meriden B. Company I7 / 16
PERIOD
Late 19th century
DATE
Circa 1885
DIMENSIONS
Width 19.25 Depth 12.5 Height 2 inches
