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Victorian Silver Sugar Basket (With Blue Glass Liner) 1893
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Victorian Silver Sugar Basket (With Blue Glass Liner) 1893

19th century
Sold 10 December 2024 · Silver Antiques Online
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Description

This fabulous VICTORIAN SILVER SUGAR BASKET was made by the well-known silversmith Charles Stuart Harris in 1893.

Standing on an oval pierced foot, this stunning Silver Sugar Basket is boat-shaped with pierced sides and swag decoration and comes complete with its original blue glass liner.

In excellent condition despite being over 130 years old it is ready to use or would enhance any silver collection.

Dimensions:

Length – 7.0” (175mm) / Width – 4.5” (114mm) / Heigth – 3.0” (75mm)

Weight – 366gm (Silver Weight – 169gm / 5.43ozt

Condition:

All of the items we have for sale are antiques i.e. they are more than 100 years old (unless otherwise stated) and have therefore been used and preloved. As such they will have age and usage related marks. Where an item has minor faults or imperfections these are noted below:

Used / Excellent

There is no damage and no repairs.

Hallmarks rubbed but still readable.

If you require any further information please do not hesitate to contact us and to see our full range of Antique Silver why not visit our website at: www.silverantiques.online

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Date of Manufacture

Silver Antiques Online has dated this Victorian Silver Sugar Basket to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
8cm (3.15")
Width
11cm (4.33")
Depth
18cm (7.09")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1017264
Dealers Internal Reference
SB_1221893
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Specialising in Antique English Silver. All of our silver items are 100 years old (unless otherwise stated), made of solid sterling silver which is fully hallmarked and age verified.

Description
This fabulous VICTORIAN SILVER SUGAR BASKET was made by the well-known silversmith Charles Stuart Harris in 1893.
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Standing on an oval pierced foot, this stunning Silver Sugar Basket is boat-shaped with pierced sides and swag decoration and comes complete with its original blue glass liner.
Silver Antiques Online
fig 1. An ornate pierced silver footed sugar basket containing a vibrant cobalt blue glass liner against a white background.
fig 1. Victorian Silver Sugar Basket (With Blue Glass Liner) 1893

In excellent condition despite being over 130 years old it is ready to use or would enhance any silver collection.

Dimensions:

Length – 7.0” (175mm) / Width – 4.5” (114mm) / Heigth – 3.0” (75mm)

Weight – 366gm (Silver Weight – 169gm / 5.43ozt

fig 2. An ornate pierced silver footed sugar basket containing a vibrant cobalt blue glass liner against a white background.
fig 2. Victorian Silver Sugar Basket (With Blue Glass Liner) 1893

Condition:

All of the items we have for sale are antiques i.e. they are more than 100 years old (unless otherwise stated) and have therefore been used and preloved. As such they will have age and usage related marks. Where an item has minor faults or imperfections these are noted below:

fig 3. An ornate pierced silver footed sugar basket containing a vibrant cobalt blue glass liner against a white background.
fig 3. Victorian Silver Sugar Basket (With Blue Glass Liner) 1893

Used / Excellent

There is no damage and no repairs.

Hallmarks rubbed but still readable.

If you require any further information please do not hesitate to contact us and to see our full range of Antique Silver why not visit our website at: www.silverantiques.online

fig 4. An ornate pierced silver footed sugar basket containing a vibrant cobalt blue glass liner against a white background.
fig 4. Victorian Silver Sugar Basket (With Blue Glass Liner) 1893

Shipping / Postage / Packing:

FREE DELIVERY to UK Address ……… (Special Delivery Next Day)

EU Countries: ------------------ £10.00 (Royal Mail International Tracked)

USA / Canada: ----------------- £20.00 (Royal Mail International Tracked)

Australia / N. Zealand: ------ £30.00 (Royal Mail International Tracked)

(Please include these charges with your payment to avoid delay in shipping)

Date of Manufacture

Silver Antiques Online has dated this Victorian Silver Sugar Basket to the Victorian era.

Height
8cm (3.15")
Width
11cm (4.33")
Depth
18cm (7.09")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1017264
Dealers Internal Ref
SB_1221893
Silver Antiques Online
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Sellingantiques verified Since May 2016

Specialising in antique english sterling silver.

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An ornate pierced silver footed sugar basket containing a vibrant cobalt blue glass liner against a white background.
Victorian Silver Sugar Basket (with Blue Glass Liner) 1893
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An ornate pierced silver footed sugar basket containing a vibrant cobalt blue glass liner against a white background.
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  • ObjectDecorative Baskets & Bowls
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialSterling Silver, Cobalt Glass
  • ColourSilver and Cobalt Blue
  • MotifsPierced trelliswork, Scrolled rim, Pedestal foot, Fluted base
  • SizeH 8 cm (3 in) x W 11 cm (4 in) x D 18 cm (7 in)

Victorian sugar baskets were prominent dining accessories used during the 19th century to hold lump or granulated sugar for tea service, often reflecting the elaborate social rituals of the era.

These pieces were typically crafted from sterling silver using techniques such as piercing, embossing, and cast-metal mounts, paired with blown glass liners in colours like cobalt blue.

Authenticity is verified by examining hallmarked stamps indicating the assay office, date letter, silver standard, and makers mark, alongside the presence of hand-blown glass liners.

This item can be utilised as a decorative accent on a sideboard or coffee table, pairing polished metal textures with contemporary minimalist decor to create visual contrast.

Silver should be cleaned periodically with a non-abrasive specialist polish to prevent tarnishing, while the glass liner should be washed by hand in warm soapy water.
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