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A Large Silver Plated Cloche or Meat Cover Engraved with the Crest of the Macfie Clan and Dating to C.1870
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A Large Silver Plated Cloche or Meat Cover Engraved with the Crest of the Macfie Clan and Dating to C.1870

19th century
Sold 11 October 2024 · Jeckyll & Co
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Description

Provenance: Penicuik House and the eminent Clerk family.

Maker's mark and detachable handle, a couple of minor and isolated dents and some spots of surface tarnishing.

Free local delivery, postage throughout UK at cost price, c. £10

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Date of Manufacture

Jeckyll & Co has dated this Silver Plated Meat Cloche to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
36cm (14.17")
Width
42cm (16.54")
Depth
32cm (12.60")
Reference Numbers
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SA1044115
Description
Provenance: Penicuik House and the eminent Clerk family.
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Maker's mark and detachable handle, a couple of minor and isolated dents and some spots of surface tarnishing.
Jeckyll & Co

Free local delivery, postage throughout UK at cost price, c. £10

Follow us on Instagram: jeckyllandco

Date of Manufacture

Jeckyll & Co has dated this Silver Plated Meat Cloche to the 19th Century.

Height
36cm (14.17")
Width
42cm (16.54")
Depth
32cm (12.60")
Reference Numbers
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SA1044115
Jeckyll & Co
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A polished silver-plated Victorian meat cloche featuring an engraved heraldic crest and an ornate cast handle. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A polished silver-plated Victorian meat cloche featuring an engraved heraldic crest and an ornate cast handle. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

A Large Silver Plated Cloche or Meat Cover Engraved with the Crest of the Macfie Clan and Dating to C.1870

Archive II A polished silver-plated Victorian meat cloche featuring an engraved heraldic crest and an ornate cast handle. View II
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Archive IV A polished silver-plated Victorian meat cloche featuring an engraved heraldic crest and an ornate cast handle. View IV
Archive V A polished silver-plated Victorian meat cloche featuring an engraved heraldic crest and an ornate cast handle. View V
Archive VI A polished silver-plated Victorian meat cloche featuring an engraved heraldic crest and an ornate cast handle. View VI
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A polished silver-plated Victorian meat cloche featuring an engraved heraldic crest and an ornate cast handle.
A large silver plated cloche or meat cover engraved with the crest of the Macfie clan and dating to c.1870
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A polished silver-plated Victorian meat cloche featuring an engraved heraldic crest and an ornate cast handle.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectServing Domes
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialSilver Plated Metal
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsEngraved heraldic crest, Beaded border trim, Cast loop handle
  • SizeH 36 cm (14 in) x W 42 cm (17 in) x D 32 cm (13 in)

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Meat cloches, or food domes, were essential dining accessories during the Victorian era used to keep roasted joints warm as they were transported from the kitchens to the dining table. They reflected the formal, service-heavy nature of grand 19th-century dining.

Traditional pieces were typically constructed from heavy gauge copper or brass before undergoing an electroplating process to apply a durable layer of silver. Handles were often cast separately and securely soldered or riveted to the domed top.

Authentic pieces generally feature hand-beaten or spun metal bodies, early electroplate marks, makers stamps, and hand-engraved armorial crests rather than modern machine stamping. Wear patterns on the underside and natural oxidisation in recessed details also indicate genuine age.

These reflective metal pieces can be displayed on a sideboard, integrated into a tablescape as a focal point, or used on an open shelf to introduce metallic texture and historical contrast into modern spaces.

Silver plate should be cleaned sparingly using a non-abrasive, high-quality silver polish and a soft microfiber cloth to preserve the thin plating layer. Store the item in a dry environment and avoid harsh chemical dips that can strip the finish.
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