This mid-19th century English silver plated wine cooler, crafted in Sheffield, is a fine example of Victorian barware and tableware, combining functional design with decorative refinement. The cooler features a removable liner, elegantly shaped side handles, and subtle exterior engraving that enhances its visual appeal while reflecting the skillful craftsmanship characteristic of the period. The clean lines and balanced proportions make it both practical and aesthetically pleasing.
The piece is in good antique condition, with wear consistent with age and careful use, preserving both its historic character and polished surface. While the maker’s mark is undesigned, the quality and style are consistent with mid-19th century English silver plate production, highlighting the enduring appeal of Victorian decorative arts.
Measuring approximately 10 inches in height and 10 inches in diameter, this wine cooler or ice bucket is versatile enough to serve as a functional barware piece or a decorative display object. Its classic design, historic provenance, and refined silver-plated finish make it a distinguished addition to any collection of English tableware, suitable for collectors, formal entertaining, or as a sophisticated centerpiece on a sideboard or dining table.
This mid-19th century English silver plated wine cooler, crafted in Sheffield, is a fine example of Victorian barware and tableware, combining functional design with decorative refinement. The cooler features a removable liner, elegantly shaped side handles, and subtle exterior engraving that enhances its visual appeal while reflecting the skillful craftsmanship characteristic of the period. The clean lines and balanced proportions make it both practical and aesthetically pleasing.
The piece is in good antique condition, with wear consistent with age and careful use, preserving both its historic character and polished surface. While the maker’s mark is undesigned, the quality and style are consistent with mid-19th century English silver plate production, highlighting the enduring appeal of Victorian decorative arts.
Measuring approximately 10 inches in height and 10 inches in diameter, this wine cooler or ice bucket is versatile enough to serve as a functional barware piece or a decorative display object. Its classic design, historic provenance, and refined silver-plated finish make it a distinguished addition to any collection of English tableware, suitable for collectors, formal entertaining, or as a sophisticated centerpiece on a sideboard or dining table.
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