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Extremely Heavy Lead Crystal and Silverplate Champagne Bucket
David Griffith Antiques
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David Griffith Antiques

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Extremely Heavy Lead Crystal and Silverplate Champagne Bucket

1920 - 1940
Description

Extremely heavy lead crystal and silverplate champagne bucket with swing handle. (c.1940).

Physical Dimensions
Height
21.6cm (8.50")
Width
21.6cm (8.50")
Depth
19.5cm (7.68")
Declaration

David Griffith Antiques has dated this Cut Crystal Ice Bucket to the 1940s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1023455
Dealers Internal Reference
89025
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Description
Extremely heavy lead crystal and silverplate champagne bucket with swing handle. (c.1940).
Height
21.6cm (8.50")
Width
21.6cm (8.50")
Depth
19.5cm (7.68")
Date of Manufacture

David Griffith Antiques has dated this Cut Crystal Ice Bucket to the 1940s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1023455
Dealers Internal Ref
89025
David Griffith Antiques
David Griffith Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2019

Specialising in library, hall and club room furniture, leather seating and writing tables, campaign and travelling furniture.

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Heavy cut lead crystal ice bucket featuring a diamond pattern base, vertical fluted sides, a silver-plated rim, and an arched swing handle.
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Archive I Heavy cut lead crystal ice bucket featuring a diamond pattern base, vertical fluted sides, a silver-plated rim, and an arched swing handle.

Extremely Heavy Lead Crystal and Silverplate Champagne Bucket

Archive II Heavy cut lead crystal ice bucket featuring a diamond pattern base, vertical fluted sides, a silver-plated rim, and an arched swing handle. View II
Archive III Heavy cut lead crystal ice bucket featuring a diamond pattern base, vertical fluted sides, a silver-plated rim, and an arched swing handle. View III
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David Griffith Antiques

David Griffith Antiques
Telephone 020 7226 1126 or 07976 800 062
Location
17 Camden Passage
Islington
London
N1 8EA
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/davidgriffithantiques
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David Griffith Antiques
David Griffith Antiques
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Location: 17 Camden Passage, Islington, London, N1 8EA, United Kingdom
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Heavy cut lead crystal ice bucket featuring a diamond pattern base, vertical fluted sides, a silver-plated rim, and an arched swing handle.
Extremely Heavy Lead Crystal and Silverplate Champagne Bucket
Ref: SA1023455
Heavy cut lead crystal ice bucket featuring a diamond pattern base, vertical fluted sides, a silver-plated rim, and an arched swing handle.
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Ice buckets crafted from lead crystal became popular during the late 19th and early 20th centuries alongside the rise of home entertainment and formal cocktail service. The combination of dense glass and silver-plated metal fittings was widely produced across Europe for dining tables and bar carts.

The body is mouth-blown or moulded heavy glass enriched with lead oxide, which is subsequently hand or machine-cut with diamond and fluted patterns. The metal rim and swing handle are forged from base metal and electroplated with fine silver before being fitted to the glass rim.

Authentic lead crystal exhibits significant weight, high clarity, and produces a prolonged, resonant ring when tapped gently. Inspecting the metal elements for makers marks or hallmarks near the rim and handle joints also helps identify age and origin.

A cut crystal bucket functions effectively on a dining sideboard, drinks trolley, or kitchen island. When not holding ice for bottles, it can serve as a decorative table centrepiece or hold floral displays.

Hand wash the vessel using warm water and a mild detergent, avoiding abrasive sponges or dishwashers which can cloud the crystal. Polish the silver-plated rim and handle using a soft cloth and dedicated silver polish to remove oxidisation without scratching the glass.
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