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What is a silver waiter?
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A silver waiter is also known as silver service or French service. This is when the waiters serve the diners directly from a serving dish. The food that is served from a serving dish is presented from the left side of the seated diner. Plated dishes are served from the right side. Shop a collection of vintage tableware from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Sterling Silver Salver
By Shreve, Crump & Low
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Being offered is a sterling silver salver based on an 1893 early American Federalist design. It has
Category
Vintage 1910s American Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver Salver
By Redlich & Co.
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Being offered is a sterling silver salver that is in mint condition. It has a scalloped English
Category
Vintage 1930s American Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver Salver
By J.E. Caldwell & Co.
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Being offered is a sterling silver salver by J. E. Caldwell of Philadelphia.
This lovely antique
Category
Antique 1840s American Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Chinese Export Silver Salver
Located in London, GB
An exquisite Chinese Export Silver Salver embossed and chased with a captivating scene of graceful
Category
Antique 1880s Chinese Chinese Export Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
$10,181
Large George IV silver salver
By Joseph Craddock 1
Located in London, GB
A superb quality antique silver salver or charger in the highly decorative rococo style. Made
Category
Antique 19th Century British George IV Platters and Serveware
Materials
Sterling Silver
Chinese Export Silver Salver
By Wo Hing Hoaching
Located in London, GB
Chinese Export Silver Salver, of octagonal shape, and with eight panels fanning out from the centre
Category
Antique 1850s Chinese Chinese Export Sterling Silver
Materials
Silver
