What is a silver-plated wine trolley coaster?

A wine trolley, or bottle wagon, was designed in the nineteenth century to easily pass wine bottles or decanters along a dining table without scratching polished wooden surfaces.

How were Victorian silver-plated wine coasters constructed?

Victorian examples were typically manufactured using electroplated nickel silver (EPNS) or Sheffield plate, featuring decorative silver rims mounted onto a central chassis with functional cast wheels.

How can you identify authentic Victorian silver-plated wine coasters?

Authentic period pieces often feature maker marks or EPNS stamps near the base or rim, along with age-appropriate wear to the plating, cast metal wheels, and hand-finished detailing.

How do you style an antique silver wine trolley in a modern interior?

Position the trolley as a functional centrepiece on a formal dining table or sideboard, holding wine bottles, decanters, or repurposed with glass liners for floral arrangements.

How should you clean and preserve silver-plated barware?

Clean gently using a soft microfibre cloth and specialised silver polish, avoiding abrasive chemical cleaners or prolonged submersion in water to protect the plating.

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Victorian Silver Plated Wine Bottle Coaster – Elegant Antique Dining Table Centrepiece

Name: Victorian Silver Plated Wine Bottle Coaster – Elegant Antique Dining Table Centrepiece
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1086906
Price: 475 GBP
Availability: InStock

19th century

For Sale by Andrew Lovatt Antiques

Description

A lovely quality Victorian Silver Plate Wine Carriage, Drink Coaster with twin bottle holders sitting in individual gadrooned and floral cast border coasters that travel on wagon type wheels which turn as the carriage is pulled along with the long handle.

This Carriage was a much loved novelty item and an object for the fine dining Victorians.

A rare item and looks superb on the dining table can be used as a centre piece.

Wine Bottles, Champagne Bottle and Round Decanters

English Circa 1880.

Bring timeless charm and functionality to your home or bar with this elegant vintage-style dual drink coaster trolley. Featuring two intricately designed coaster holders crafted from a beautiful blend of wood and polished silver plate on copper, this piece sits on ornate functional wheels, offering both style and mobility.

Whether you're serving guests or enhancing your home decor, this unique drink holder is a standout piece — perfect for cocktail lovers, antique collectors, or anyone who enjoys a touch of old-world sophistication.

Designed to resemble a miniature bar cart, complete with a wooden handle and intricate detailing, it makes an excellent gift for birthdays, housewarmings, weddings, or holidays.

Key Features:

Holds two bottles decanters

Luxurious combination of wood and silver plate metal

Ornate, antique-inspired design with floral edging

Smooth-rolling wheels for decorative mobility

Ideal for bar carts, serving trays, or tabletop décor

Perfect For:

Elegant home bars

Unique gifts

Drink coaster, dual coaster holder, drink trolley, bar cart accessory, antique coaster holder, wooden metal drink holder, tabletop décor, gift for him, luxury barware, tea cart accessory

A lovely quality Silver Plate Wine Carriage with twin bottle holders sitting in individual gadrooned and floral cast border coasters that travel on wagon type wheels which turn as the carriage is pulled along with the long handle.

50cm long including the handle.

9.5cm tall.

Physical Dimensions

Height

9.5cm (3.74")

Width

50cm (19.69")

Depth

19cm (7.48")

Declaration

Andrew Lovatt Antiques has dated this Silver Plated Wine Trolley to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1086906

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Description

fig 1. Victorian silver-plated double wine bottle trolley featuring two gadrooned coasters mounted on a wheeled frame with a long handle. — fig 1. Victorian Silver Plated Wine Bottle Coaster – Elegant Antique Dining Table Centrepiece

This Carriage was a much loved novelty item and an object for the fine dining Victorians.

A rare item and looks superb on the dining table can be used as a centre piece.

Wine Bottles, Champagne Bottle and Round Decanters

fig 2. Victorian silver-plated double wine bottle trolley featuring two gadrooned coasters mounted on a wheeled frame with a long handle. — fig 2. Victorian Silver Plated Wine Bottle Coaster – Elegant Antique Dining Table Centrepiece

English Circa 1880.

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Bring timeless charm and functionality to your home or bar with this elegant vintage-style dual drink coaster trolley.

Andrew Lovatt Antiques

Featuring two intricately designed coaster holders crafted from a beautiful blend of wood and polished silver plate on copper, this piece sits on ornate functional wheels, offering both style and mobility.

fig 3. Victorian silver-plated double wine bottle trolley featuring two gadrooned coasters mounted on a wheeled frame with a long handle. — fig 3. Victorian Silver Plated Wine Bottle Coaster – Elegant Antique Dining Table Centrepiece

Whether you're serving guests or enhancing your home decor, this unique drink holder is a standout piece — perfect for cocktail lovers, antique collectors, or anyone who enjoys a touch of old-world sophistication.

fig 4. Victorian silver-plated double wine bottle trolley featuring two gadrooned coasters mounted on a wheeled frame with a long handle. — fig 4. Victorian Silver Plated Wine Bottle Coaster – Elegant Antique Dining Table Centrepiece

Designed to resemble a miniature bar cart, complete with a wooden handle and intricate detailing, it makes an excellent gift for birthdays, housewarmings, weddings, or holidays.

Key Features:

Holds two bottles decanters

fig 5. Victorian silver-plated double wine bottle trolley featuring two gadrooned coasters mounted on a wheeled frame with a long handle. — fig 5. Victorian Silver Plated Wine Bottle Coaster – Elegant Antique Dining Table Centrepiece

Luxurious combination of wood and silver plate metal

Ornate, antique-inspired design with floral edging

Smooth-rolling wheels for decorative mobility

Ideal for bar carts, serving trays, or tabletop décor

fig 6. Victorian silver-plated double wine bottle trolley featuring two gadrooned coasters mounted on a wheeled frame with a long handle. — fig 6. Victorian Silver Plated Wine Bottle Coaster – Elegant Antique Dining Table Centrepiece

Perfect For:

Elegant home bars

Unique gifts

Drink coaster, dual coaster holder, drink trolley, bar cart accessory, antique coaster holder, wooden metal drink holder, tabletop décor, gift for him, luxury barware, tea cart accessory

fig 7. Victorian silver-plated double wine bottle trolley featuring two gadrooned coasters mounted on a wheeled frame with a long handle. — fig 7. Victorian Silver Plated Wine Bottle Coaster – Elegant Antique Dining Table Centrepiece

A lovely quality Silver Plate Wine Carriage with twin bottle holders sitting in individual gadrooned and floral cast border coasters that travel on wagon type wheels which turn as the carriage is pulled along with the long handle.

50cm long including the handle.

9.5cm tall.