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Garrard London - Victorian Silver Gilt Dish
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Garrard London - Victorian Silver Gilt Dish

19th century
Description

This is a top class piece of silver. Made by Garrard, London 1863. Lovely soft gilding to the top and base, standing on 3 wonderful dolphin feet. The centre of the dish bears a crest and a monogram. The decoration to the rim is super, the whole dish is in great condition.

Weight 9.1 oz

W 15.5 both ways

H 4 cm

PLEASE NOTE DELIVERY IN UK ONLY

Date of Manufacture

Digby Antiques (Wiltshire) has dated this Victorian Silver Gilt Dish to the Victorian era.

Independent Date Check ID 08802627
Dealer's Item DateVictorian era
Sellingantiques DateVictorian era
Sellingantiques agingItem 145-180 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE VICTORIAN ERA:
Punched hallmarks on the underside: official London assay office stamps.
Cast dolphin feet with chased scales: sculptural table silver design.
Hand-engraved crest and monogram in the centre: period heraldic personalisation.
Gilding across the bowl and underside: soft gold wash over silver.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

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SA1114661
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Description
This is a top class piece of silver. Made by Garrard, London 1863. Lovely soft gilding to the top and base, standing on 3 wonderful dolphin feet. The centre of the dish bears a crest and a monogram. The decoration to the rim is super, the whole dish is in great condition.

Weight 9.1 oz

W 15.5 both ways

H 4 cm

PLEASE NOTE DELIVERY IN UK ONLY

Date of Manufacture

Digby Antiques (Wiltshire) has dated this Victorian Silver Gilt Dish to the Victorian era.

Independent Date Report ID 08802627
Dealer's Item DateVictorian era
Sellingantiques datingVictorian era
Sellingantiques agingItem 145-180 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the Victorian era:
Punched hallmarks on the underside: official London assay office stamps.
Cast dolphin feet with chased scales: sculptural table silver design.
Hand-engraved crest and monogram in the centre: period heraldic personalisation.
Gilding across the bowl and underside: soft gold wash over silver.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

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SA1114661
Digby Antiques (Wiltshire)
Digby Antiques (Wiltshire)
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2020
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A Victorian shell-shaped silver-gilt dish with lobed fluting, a scalloped scroll rim, and an engraved crest at the centre.
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Archive I A Victorian shell-shaped silver-gilt dish with lobed fluting, a scalloped scroll rim, and an engraved crest at the centre.

Garrard London - Victorian Silver Gilt Dish

Archive II A Victorian shell-shaped silver-gilt dish with lobed fluting, a scalloped scroll rim, and an engraved crest at the centre. View II
Archive III A Victorian shell-shaped silver-gilt dish with lobed fluting, a scalloped scroll rim, and an engraved crest at the centre. View III
Archive IV A Victorian shell-shaped silver-gilt dish with lobed fluting, a scalloped scroll rim, and an engraved crest at the centre. View IV
Archive V A Victorian shell-shaped silver-gilt dish with lobed fluting, a scalloped scroll rim, and an engraved crest at the centre. View V
Archive VI A Victorian shell-shaped silver-gilt dish with lobed fluting, a scalloped scroll rim, and an engraved crest at the centre. View VI
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A Victorian shell-shaped silver-gilt dish with lobed fluting, a scalloped scroll rim, and an engraved crest at the centre.
Garrard London - Victorian silver gilt dish
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A Victorian shell-shaped silver-gilt dish with lobed fluting, a scalloped scroll rim, and an engraved crest at the centre.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDecorative Dishes
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialSilver-gilt, Sterling Silver
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsShell motif, Scalloped border, Lobed fluting, Engraved heraldic crest

This Victorian decorative dish is made from silver-gilt with a gold colour and soft gilding on both the top and base. The piece has a shell shape, a scalloped scroll rim with ornate repousse decoration, and lobed fluting radiating from the centre towards the edges. The interior base displays an engraved heraldic crest and a monogram, while the underside stands on three dolphin feet. The dish has minor surface wear appropriate to its age. Measuring 15.5 cm by 15.5 cm with a height of 4 cm, the compact item is suitable for display on a sideboard top or as a decorative accent within a traditional living space or dining room.

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Victorian silver gilt tableware refers to solid sterling silver items produced during the reign of Queen Victoria (18371901) that have been finished with a thin layer of gold, a technique also known as vermeil. This technique was used to protect the silver surface from tarnishing while providing the appearance of solid gold.

These dishes were crafted from sterling silver using casting, repousse, chasing, and fluting techniques to create decorative borders and textures. The gilded finish was traditionally applied through mercury gilding or electroplating gold onto the silver base.

Authentic items feature official British hallmarks stamped into the metal, including the makers mark for Garrard, the lion passant for sterling silver, a town mark (such as the leopards head for London), a date letter, and the monarchs profile duty mark.

A silver gilt dish can be displayed as a standalone decorative object on a sideboard, placed on a coffee table to catch small trinkets, or integrated into a dining table arrangement as a centerpiece accent.

Silver gilt surfaces require gentle handling to avoid rubbing off the delicate gold layer. Clean exclusively with warm water and mild soap using a soft cloth, avoiding abrasive silver polishes, chemical cleaners, or stiff brushes.
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