Trays Collection (#2)

Fish Culture at the Chateau d Orval, near Florenville, Belgium (engraving)
1624842 Fish Culture at the Chateau d Orval, near Florenville, Belgium (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fish Culture at the Chateau d Orval)

The Kaisers Visit to the Holy Land, the Turkish Band playing outside the Hotel Carmel, Haifa (engraving)
1063964 The Kaisers Visit to the Holy Land, the Turkish Band playing outside the Hotel Carmel, Haifa (engraving) by English School

Advert for Mappin & Webb tea & coffee service 1929
Seletion of three different style sterling silver tea and coffee service, with tea pot, sugar basin, cream jug, coffee pot, kettle and stand and tea tray. 1929

Nome Gods Bearing Offerings, c. 1391-1353 BC (painted limestone)
499536 Nome Gods Bearing Offerings, c.1391-1353 BC (painted limestone) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); 66x133 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Nome Gods Bearing Offerings, c. 1391-1353 BC (painted limestone)
499537 Nome Gods Bearing Offerings, c.1391-1353 BC (painted limestone) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); 66x133 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

George III tea tray with heraldic engraving, 1809 (parcel-gilt silver)
4598282 George III tea tray with heraldic engraving, 1809 (parcel-gilt silver) by Storr, Paul (1771-1844); length: 75 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Shaped oval)

Biscuit making on a large scale in a modern factory (b / w photo)
6008293 Biscuit making on a large scale in a modern factory (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Biscuit making on a large scale in a modern factory)

Machine equipment in use in a modern bakery (b / w photo)
6008236 Machine equipment in use in a modern bakery (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Machine equipment in use in a modern bakery)

A set of custard pots on a tray, c. 1780s-90s (pearlware)
3084477 A set of custard pots on a tray, c.1780s-90s (pearlware) by English School, (18th century); each: 8.5x5.5 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Label for Jack of Spades thread (colour litho)
982304 Label for Jack of Spades thread (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Label for Jack of Spades thread)

Tiny girls on a tray of crockery (colour photo)
3094188 Tiny girls on a tray of crockery (colour photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tiny girls on a tray of crockery)

Maid carrying a hot drink (colour litho)
3093831 Maid carrying a hot drink (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maid carrying a hot drink. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Metalwork: a set of liqueur cups on a stand, 1780-96 (engraving)
618010 Metalwork: a set of liqueur cups on a stand, 1780-96 (engraving) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From Oeuvres Diverses de Lalonde by Richard de Lalonde)

How machinery is replacing hand labour in the baking industry (b / w photo)
6008244 How machinery is replacing hand labour in the baking industry (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Advertisement, Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Company (engraving)
1615620 Advertisement, Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Company (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement, Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Company)

The Page (engraving)
1099576 The Page (engraving) by Fyfe, W. (fl.1874); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Page. Illustration for The Illustrated London News)

Invalid cookery (colour litho)
960340 Invalid cookery (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Invalid cookery: 1. scrambled egg and chicken cream; 2. fillets of sole and lemon cream; 3)

Fruit Sellers, Barbados (b / w photo)
3094361 Fruit Sellers, Barbados (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fruit Sellers, Barbados. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

A Victorian New Year card of a woman holding a Christmas pudding on a plate accompanied
3603647 A Victorian New Year card of a woman holding a Christmas pudding on a plate accompanied by two girls holding trays, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School

The Extravagant Races (Colour Litho)
2777702 The Extravagant Races (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The extravagant races)

The Chocolate Girl, Le Chocolatiere (engraving)
1095699 The Chocolate Girl, Le Chocolatiere (engraving) by Liotard, Jean-Etienne (1702-89) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chocolate Girl, Le Chocolatiere)

Tray for dresser set owned by Lena Horne, mid 20th Century. Creator: Kassoy
This black tray is rectangular with a shallow rim. The tray is made of a hard cardboard that is covered with black paper stamped to imitate leather

Glass tray from Maes Millinery Shop, 1941-1994. Creator: Unknown
Clear bean-shaped glass tray with decorative clear glass balls around edge. Mae Reeves (1912-2016) was a pioneering African-American milliner who was famous for her custom-made hats

Voluteers manning the lost property tent and canteen in Hyde Park on the 9th day of the General Strike. Hyde Park was closed for the duration of the dispute

Restaurant men from the Caprice on their way to the Law Courts to serve lunch to millionaire Nubar Gulbenkian. The 66 year old millionaire is embroilled in a lawsuit against the BBC over the "

Traders Ironmongers sit inside their shop in Peshawar amongst the pots and pans. Pesthe capital of the North West Frontier province of Pakistan. February 1961 l

Traders Ironmongers sit inside their shops in Peshawar amongst the pots and pans. Pesthe capital of the North West Frontier province of Pakistan. February 1961 l

Traders sit inside their shop in Peshawar amongst the pots and pans. Pesthe capital of the North West Frontier province of Pakistan. February 1961 l

Proctor and Gambles staff in their canteen in 1968

Paint supplies spread out on street
brushes, container, day, detail, gallons, high angle view, jars, nobody, objects, outdoor, paint, painting, pans, repetitive, rollers, still life, supplies, trays, wet, Henri Silberman, 86069275

New Years Day at the Ogiya Seiro, ca. 1804. Creator: Hokusai
New Years Day at the Ogiya Seiro, ca. 1804

Edible Centerpieces Date: 1935

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Food, Fruit, Locally grown Tomatoes for sale at Grange Farms market store

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Hungary, Pest County, Budapest, looking down on three young men seated at circular table having lunchtime meal of Hungarian sausages, bread and pickles at the Central Market Nagy Vasarcsarnok

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Hungary, Pest County, Budapest, looking down on customers having lunchtime meal of Hungarian sausage, bread, beans and salad seated at circular table in Nagy Vasarcsarnok, the Central Market

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Hungary, Pest County, Budapest, looking down on two men having lunchtime meal seated at circular table in Nagy Vasarcsarnok the Central Market

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ENGLAND, East Sussex, Hastings Vegetables in trays outside greengrocers shop. © Stephen Rafferty / Eye Ubiquitous

Young girl working in garden centre, Watering plants.----

Young girl working in garden centre.----

Offerings on tray, Sri Maha Mariamman temple, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Hosts, Evreux, Eure, France, Europe

Indonesian waiter at the Banyan Tree hotel, Bintan, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Hindu puja (celebration) in a Sri Lankan temple, Paris, France, Europe

Grading the quality of collected prunes at Agen, France
Grading the quality of collected prunes at Agen in the Lot-et-Garonne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. Date: circa 1910s

by Miyagawa Choshun
Porter carrying a yolk holding two shallow trays of an unspecified liquid passing an elderly lady struggling along the road with her walking stick by Miyagawa Choshun (1683-1753)

Antique silver egg cups in a sophisticated environment

Truro railway station, Cornwall. 12th June 1918
A group of women and girls with the station master, collecting for the Railway Benevolent Institution on the platform of Truro railway station during the First World War

Somali Fruit Traders - Aden, Yemen
Somali Fruit Traders - Aden, a seaport in Yemen Date: circa 1910s

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"Trays: A Journey of Flavors, Cultures, and Traditions" Embark on a culinary adventure as we explore the world of trays. From the vibrant spices used in Thai food to the bustling streets of Thailand, Southeast Asia beckons with its tantalizing flavors. In Izmir (Smyrna), Turkey, a large fig factory stands proudly, producing succulent fruits that find their way onto trays around the globe. Meanwhile, in Chinchilla, adorable babies indulge in sand tray baths to keep their fur clean and soft. Marvel at the intricate bird designs adorning lacquerware trays from Inle Lake in Myanmar (Burma), where craftsmanship meets artistry. And while sipping coffee at a cozy cafe in Port d'Andratx, Mallorca, let your thoughts wander through Europe's rich history. Travel back to 1935 when Asprey introduced non-spill drink sets and trolleys through an enticing advertisement that captured hearts worldwide. Witness artisans skillfully making raisins in Izmir (Smyrna), Turkey - a testament to centuries-old traditions passed down through generations. Indulge your senses with a tray of Turkish teas from Eurasia or experience Istanbul's charm as you witness a hand delicately holding a tray adorned with steaming cups of tea - truly an iconic image. Onboard flights across continents, trays become vessels for delectable meals served high above the clouds. Taste exotic delights like Thai sweets made from coconut cream, egg yolk, and sweet tapioca or visit Diwali sweet stalls honoring Hindu gods like Hanuman and can more than just functional objects; they encapsulate cultures and stories within their surfaces. So next time you encounter one on your journey or even at home - take a moment to appreciate its significance beyond mere utility.