London Fine Antiques

Description

This is an antique roll-over butter dish. An English, silver plated breakfast tureen or server, dating to the Victorian period and later, circa 1870.

Striking dome topped serving dish with later ladle - an admirable centrepiece
Displays a desirable aged patina and in very good order
Decades of sympathetic polishing offers a beautifully reflective quality to the silver plate
Engraved with a superb heraldic 'P' monogram to front of lid

Fascinating dome lid retracts smoothly, nesting around itself - distinctive lobe pull aids access
Cut-out for the ladle handle set within the trailing edge of the lid when closed
Removable butter tray with attractive pierced diamond shaped fretwork, sat upon a drip tray below
Ideal for keeping butter, sauces, heating peas or other vegetables

Pair of ornate handles with a delightfully gadrooned finish
Standing upon a slender quartet of dashing cabriole legs with beaded pattern
Maker's emblem to the underside of the dish and butter tray in the form of an urn
Later, Edwardian ladle engraved with a swan emblem, the Army and Navy Co-operative maker's mark to reverse

This is a delightful antique butter dish, ideal for the breakfast table. Eye-catching silver plate and ornate detail. Delivered polished and ready to serve.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 34cm (13.5'')
Max Depth: 24.5cm (9.75'')
Max Height: 21.5cm (8.5'')

Insert Width: 21cm (8.25'')
Insert Depth: 26cm (10.25'')

Ladle Width: 10.5cm (4.25'')
Ladle Depth: 20cm (7.75'')
Ladle Height: 26cm (10.25'')

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Our Ref: 18.8224
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