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Small Old Sheffield Plated Lidded Jug C1830
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Small Old Sheffield Plated Lidded Jug C1830

19th century
Sold 31 March 2025 · David Pickett Antiques
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A lovely small lidded jug made of Old Sheffield Plate. Dating to c1830 but bearing no makers marks and with a faint internal seam. Beautiful fruitwood handle and of elegant proportions.

In good condition with only very slight signs of wear.

Weight approx 240g.

Height to top of handle approx 13.5cm

Total span approx 15.5cm

Depth approx 7cm

Date of Manufacture

David Pickett Antiques has dated this Sheffield Plated Lidded Jug to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
13.5cm (5.31")
Width
15.5cm (6.10")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Reference Numbers
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SA1072256
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Description
A lovely small lidded jug made of Old Sheffield Plate. Dating to c1830 but bearing no makers marks and with a faint internal seam. Beautiful fruitwood handle and of elegant proportions.

In good condition with only very slight signs of wear.

Weight approx 240g.

Height to top of handle approx 13.5cm

Total span approx 15.5cm

Depth approx 7cm

Date of Manufacture

David Pickett Antiques has dated this Sheffield Plated Lidded Jug to the 19th Century.

Height
13.5cm (5.31")
Width
15.5cm (6.10")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Reference Numbers
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SA1072256
David Pickett Antiques
David Pickett Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2020

Specialists in old sheffield plate

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Archive I A small antique Sheffield plated lidded jug featuring a metallic body, a domed lid with a finial, and an angled wooden handle. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

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A small antique Sheffield plated lidded jug featuring a metallic body, a domed lid with a finial, and an angled wooden handle.
Small Old Sheffield Plated Lidded Jug c1830
Ref: SA1072256
A small antique Sheffield plated lidded jug featuring a metallic body, a domed lid with a finial, and an angled wooden handle.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectJugs and Pitchers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialSilver, Copper, Wood
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsDomed lid with finial, Angular wooden handle, Scalloped rim detail
  • SizeH 13.5 cm (5 in) x W 15.5 cm (6 in) x D 7 cm (3 in)

FAQs

Old Sheffield Plate is an early form of silver plating created by fusing a thin sheet of silver to a thicker copper core, predominantly manufactured from the mid-18th century until the introduction of electroplating in the 1840s.

These vessels were primarily constructed using fused silver and copper plates, often featuring wooden elements such as insulated handles made from ebony or fruitwood to prevent heat transfer.

Authenticity is often indicated by the visibility of a faint copper seam along the edges or wear points where the underlying copper shows through, alongside the absence of standard electroplate manufacturer marks.

This piece can be styled as a decorative display object on a mantelpiece or sideboard, adding metallic texture and historical contrast to contemporary interior schemes.

Maintenance requires gentle cleaning with non-abrasive silver polishes and soft cloths to avoid wearing through the thin silver layer down to the exposed copper substrate.
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