Oval silver-plated metal tray, Elkington & Co.

Oval silver-plated dish made by Elkington & Co. For J. Lyons & Co. Ltd., a company known for its tea rooms and restaurants in London. The edge extends into a flat handle, and the dish rests on an oval foot with fillets. Under the handle are the marks "Elkington Plate, " "Hard Soldered, " and "J. Lyons & Co. Ltd., " as well as the number 35504. The date letter T in a four-lobed cartouche indicates it was made in 1930. Usage scratches and small marks are visible on the bottom and edge.