Rare Set of 12 Old Sheffield Plated Dinner Plates

Name: Rare Set of 12 Old Sheffield Plated Dinner Plates
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1100020
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by David Pickett Antiques

Description

This fine set of 12 dinner plates are made of Old Sheffield Plate. They date to c1800-1830 and bear no makers mark. They are marked for retailer R Rayman of New Bond Street in London. They are crested to the front for the Barnetts of Stratton Park near Biggleswade, Bedfordshire. Underneath the crest reads 'Nisi paret imperat' (Unless he obeys, he commands). Each plate is intialled for 'JJB' possibly for James Barnett (1760-1836).

It is very rare to get such a large set of plates of this period.

In good condition with no dents or splits but with slight signs of wear and faint surface scratching due to use. One plate has a stubborn black mark to the reverse.

Total weight approx 6.4kg.

Diameter approx 24.5cm

Physical Dimensions

Height

1.5cm (0.59")

Width

24.5cm (9.65")

Depth

24.5cm (9.65")

Declaration

David Pickett Antiques has dated this piece to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1100020

Dealers Notes

All UK Mainland Postage is included in the price of the item. Parcels under 2kg will be sent by Royal Mail Special Delivery and over 2kg by Parcelforce 48.

Please enquire for overseas postage prices.

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