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An Attractive Silver Plated Caviar Dish
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An Attractive Silver Plated Caviar Dish

1900 - 1920
Sold 1 May 2025 · Jeff Sims Antiques
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Description

An attractive silver plated caviar dish. This lovely example has a deep base to hold crushed ice, an internal tray for holding the caviar and a domed lid. Apart from use as a chilled serving dish, the reservoir can also be filled with boiling water for use as a warming dish.

This attractive dish has a pierced edge to the base and is as practical as it is decorative. Often mistaken for muffin dishes, the smaller dimensions of these particular pieces, preclude such use. Dimensions below.

Postage and packing

£15.00 UK

£25.00 Europe

£45.00 Outside Europe

Condition :- Excellent, with no holes or splits and no plate loss. There is some scratching to the underside of the base and a small dimple to the lid, commensurate with age and use.

Date :- c1920.

Marks :- Maker's mark. Welbeck plate.

Maker :- Alexander Clark Co. Ltd.

Diameter :- 18.5 cms. (to outer rim).

14 cms. (internal dish).

Height :- 13 cms.

Origin :- English

Date of Manufacture

Jeff Sims Antiques has dated this Silver Plated Caviar Dish to the 1920s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
13cm (5.12")
Width
19cm (7.48")
Depth
19cm (7.48")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1093186
Dealers Internal Reference
JMS17
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Description
An attractive silver plated caviar dish.
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This lovely example has a deep base to hold crushed ice, an internal tray for holding the caviar and a domed lid.
Jeff Sims Antiques

Apart from use as a chilled serving dish, the reservoir can also be filled with boiling water for use as a warming dish.

fig 1. A polished silver plated covered serving dish with an ornate pierced rim and domed lid resting on a neutral surface.
fig 1. An Attractive Silver Plated Caviar Dish

This attractive dish has a pierced edge to the base and is as practical as it is decorative. Often mistaken for muffin dishes, the smaller dimensions of these particular pieces, preclude such use. Dimensions below.

fig 2. A polished silver plated covered serving dish with an ornate pierced rim and domed lid resting on a neutral surface.
fig 2. An Attractive Silver Plated Caviar Dish

Postage and packing

£15.00 UK

£25.00 Europe

£45.00 Outside Europe

Condition :- Excellent, with no holes or splits and no plate loss. There is some scratching to the underside of the base and a small dimple to the lid, commensurate with age and use.

Date :- c1920.

Marks :- Maker's mark. Welbeck plate.

Maker :- Alexander Clark Co. Ltd.

Diameter :- 18.5 cms. (to outer rim).

14 cms. (internal dish).

Height :- 13 cms.

Origin :- English

Date of Manufacture

Jeff Sims Antiques has dated this Silver Plated Caviar Dish to the 1920s.

Height
13cm (5.12")
Width
19cm (7.48")
Depth
19cm (7.48")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1093186
Dealers Internal Ref
JMS17
Jeff Sims Antiques
Jeff Sims Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010

Antique silver, glass, jewellery and object de vertu.

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Archive I A polished silver plated covered serving dish with an ornate pierced rim and domed lid resting on a neutral surface. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

An Attractive Silver Plated Caviar Dish

Archive II A polished silver plated covered serving dish with an ornate pierced rim and domed lid resting on a neutral surface. View II
Archive III A polished silver plated covered serving dish with an ornate pierced rim and domed lid resting on a neutral surface. View III
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Jeff Sims Antiques

Jeff Sims Antiques
Telephone 07711 373 683
Location
Suffolk,
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/jeffsims
Verified Since Jan 2010
Items For Sale 150
Items Sold 4,500
Jeff Sims Antiques
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A polished silver plated covered serving dish with an ornate pierced rim and domed lid resting on a neutral surface.
An attractive silver plated caviar dish
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A polished silver plated covered serving dish with an ornate pierced rim and domed lid resting on a neutral surface.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectServeware
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialSilver Plate, Base Metal
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsDomed lid, Pierced gallery rim, Finial handle
  • SizeH 13 cm (5 in) x W 19 cm (7 in) x D 19 cm (7 in)

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Silver plating techniques, such as Sheffield plating and later electroplating developed in the 19th century, allowed manufacturers to produce accessible luxury dining items that mimicked solid silver.

These items typically comprise a base metal like copper, brass, or nickel silver, coated with a layer of pure silver through electroplating or mechanical fusion, often finished with cast decorative mounts.

Authentication involves examining maker marks, hallmarks, or stampings on the base, observing wear patterns where the base metal shows through, and assessing the weight and construction style characteristic of historical periods.

Integrating such pieces involves using them as reflective accent objects on sideboards or coffee tables, contrasting the polished metallic surface with matte ceramics, natural wood, or textured textiles.

Preservation requires regular gentle cleaning with specialized silver polishes, avoiding harsh abrasives that strip the plating, and storing items in tarnish-resistant cloths in low-humidity environments.
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