This mid to late 19th century English silver plated meat dome is a striking example of late Victorian tableware design, where functional elegance meets sculptural artistry. The dome is distinguished by a finely sculpted finial handle in the form of a standing dragon, showcasing the imaginative craftsmanship and attention to detail typical of the period. The dragon motif adds a dynamic and decorative focal point, transforming this practical serving piece into a work of art.
The meat dome is signed, confirming its authenticity and English origin, and is in very good condition. Its well-polished surface highlights the quality of the silver plating, making it ready for display or practical use at the table. The combination of its substantial form, sculptural finial, and gleaming silver finish ensures that it commands attention as both a functional piece and a decorative object.
Measuring generously to cover roasts or other meats, this late Victorian meat dome is ideal for collectors of English silver plate tableware, or for use as an elegant centerpiece on a dining table or sideboard. Its distinctive dragon finial, refined proportions, and historical significance make it a remarkable and memorable example of 19th century English craftsmanship, combining decorative artistry with utilitarian purpose.
This mid to late 19th century English silver plated meat dome is a striking example of late Victorian tableware design, where functional elegance meets sculptural artistry. The dome is distinguished by a finely sculpted finial handle in the form of a standing dragon, showcasing the imaginative craftsmanship and attention to detail typical of the period. The dragon motif adds a dynamic and decorative focal point, transforming this practical serving piece into a work of art.
The meat dome is signed, confirming its authenticity and English origin, and is in very good condition. Its well-polished surface highlights the quality of the silver plating, making it ready for display or practical use at the table. The combination of its substantial form, sculptural finial, and gleaming silver finish ensures that it commands attention as both a functional piece and a decorative object.
Measuring generously to cover roasts or other meats, this late Victorian meat dome is ideal for collectors of English silver plate tableware, or for use as an elegant centerpiece on a dining table or sideboard. Its distinctive dragon finial, refined proportions, and historical significance make it a remarkable and memorable example of 19th century English craftsmanship, combining decorative artistry with utilitarian purpose.
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