Vintage 1940s Hammered Hotel Silver Epns Oval Platter

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Handsome vintage hotel silver oval platter, crafted in EPNS (Electroplated Nickel Silver). Measuring 16" long by 12" wide, it features … Read more Handsome vintage hotel silver oval platter, crafted in EPNS (Electroplated Nickel Silver). Measuring 16" long by 12" wide, it features a beautifully hammered surface with a subtle pebbled texture and a decorative floral border that adds refinement without fuss.

Dimensions: 16″ L × 12″ W

Material: Silver-plated EPNS (Electroplated Nickel Silver)

Markings: Stamped EPNS with pattern number 4156 and size 16 IN on the underside

Condition: Good vintage condition with age-appropriate surface scratches, light patina, and gentle wear that only enhance its authentic hotel silver character.

Why we love it: Hotel silver epitomizes understated luxury—made for heavy use in fine hotels and restaurants, it is known for durability, refined weight, and elegant, timeless design. This piece is large enough for entertaining—ideal for presenting cocktails, serving canapés, or displaying decanters and glassware on a bar.

Style references: Hotel Silver, Arts and crafts, Traditional Entertaining, Timeless Tableware

Styling Tip: Layer this platter with cut crystal stemware, candlesticks, or a collection of vintage barware for a glamorous bar cart vignette. See less