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Antique Old Sheffield Plate Wine Cooler C1830
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Antique Old Sheffield Plate Wine Cooler C1830

19th century
Sold 13 April 2025 · Honey Tilley Antiques
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This is an antique Old Sheffield Plate wine cooler. Standing on a circular wasted pedestal base that is bead mounted. The lower part of the body is decorated with acanthus leaves. Two elaborate embossed side handles with shells, grapes and leaves. This cooler retains its original inner sleeve and lid. This is sold on original plate with very little wear. c.1830 British made.

Height: 28cm (11")

Declaration

Honey Tilley Antiques has dated this Sheffield Plate Wine Cooler to the 1800s.

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SA1108631
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A34900
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Description
This is an antique Old Sheffield Plate wine cooler. Standing on a circular wasted pedestal base that is bead mounted. The lower part of the body is decorated with acanthus leaves. Two elaborate embossed side handles with shells, grapes and leaves. This cooler retains its original inner sleeve and lid. This is sold on original plate with very little wear. c.1830 British made.

Height: 28cm (11")

Date of Manufacture

Honey Tilley Antiques has dated this Sheffield Plate Wine Cooler to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1108631
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A34900
Honey Tilley Antiques
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Archive I An ornate antique silver-plated wine cooler featuring cast handles, fluted lower body, and beaded borders. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Old Sheffield Plate Wine Cooler C1830

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4/5 Pierrepont Row
Islington
London
N1 8EF
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jan 2023
Items For Sale 30
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Location: 4/5 Pierrepont Row, Islington, London, N1 8EF, United Kingdom
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An ornate antique silver-plated wine cooler featuring cast handles, fluted lower body, and beaded borders.
Antique Old Sheffield Plate wine cooler c1830
Ref: SA1108631
An ornate antique silver-plated wine cooler featuring cast handles, fluted lower body, and beaded borders.
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  • ObjectWine Coolers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialSilver-plated copper
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsCast foliate handles, Fluted base, Beaded borders

Old Sheffield Plate is a composite material made by fusing a thin layer of sterling silver to a thicker base of copper, primarily produced from the mid-18th century until the invention of electroplating in the 1840s.

Pieces were crafted by fusing silver and copper sheets under heat and pressure, then hand-beating, rolling, and soldering the metal into complex forms, often featuring applied silver wire borders and cast handles.

Authenticity is identified by observing the characteristic copper bleed-through along cut edges and seams where the underlying reddish copper shows through the worn silver layer, alongside the absence of official hallmarks.

Such pieces function effectively as sculptural dining table centres, barware displays, or floral vessels, adding metallic contrast and historical texture to contemporary or traditional schemes.

Preservation requires gentle cleaning with non-abrasive silver cream, avoiding harsh chemical dips that strip the thin silver layer, and maintaining stable humidity to prevent base metal oxidation.
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