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Pair of Victorian Silver Bon-bon Dishes 1897
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Pair of Victorian Silver Bon-bon Dishes 1897

19th century
Sold 30 October 2025 · Silver Antiques Online
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Description

This fabulous PAIR OF SILVER BONBON DISHES was made by Edward Durban & Co in 1897.

These lovely dishes have a plain base with pierced sides, heart motifs and embossed rim and are raised on three ball feet.

In excellent condition with no added engravings etc., these stunning Silver Dishes would look superb in any setting.

Dimensions:

Diameter – 4.25” (108mm) / Height – 1.0” (25mm)

Weight – 84gm / 2.7ozt (Combined)

Condition:

All of the items we have for sale are antiques i.e. they are more than 100 years old (unless otherwise stated) and have therefore been used and preloved. As such they will have age and usage related marks. Where an item has minor faults or imperfections these are noted below:

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There is no damage and no repairs.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
3cm (1.18")
Width
11cm (4.33")
Depth
11cm (4.33")
Declaration

Silver Antiques Online has dated these Victorian Silver Bon-bon Dishes to the Victorian era.

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SA1166830
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D_521897
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Description
This fabulous PAIR OF SILVER BONBON DISHES was made by Edward Durban & Co in 1897.
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These lovely dishes have a plain base with pierced sides, heart motifs and embossed rim and are raised on three ball feet.
Silver Antiques Online
fig 1. A pair of ornate pierced Victorian silver bon-bon dishes featuring intricate scrolling and heart motifs.
fig 1. Pair of Victorian Silver Bon-bon Dishes 1897

In excellent condition with no added engravings etc., these stunning Silver Dishes would look superb in any setting.

Dimensions:

Diameter – 4.25” (108mm) / Height – 1.0” (25mm)

Weight – 84gm / 2.7ozt (Combined)

fig 2. A pair of ornate pierced Victorian silver bon-bon dishes featuring intricate scrolling and heart motifs.
fig 2. Pair of Victorian Silver Bon-bon Dishes 1897

Condition:

All of the items we have for sale are antiques i.e. they are more than 100 years old (unless otherwise stated) and have therefore been used and preloved. As such they will have age and usage related marks. Where an item has minor faults or imperfections these are noted below:

fig 3. A pair of ornate pierced Victorian silver bon-bon dishes featuring intricate scrolling and heart motifs.
fig 3. Pair of Victorian Silver Bon-bon Dishes 1897

Used / Excellent

There is no damage and no repairs.

If you require any further information please do not hesitate to contact us and to see our full range of Antique Silver why not visit our website at: www.silverantiques.online

Shipping / Postage / Packing:

FREE DELIVERY to UK Address ……… (Special Delivery Next Day)

EU Countries: ------------------ £10.00 (Royal Mail International Tracked)

USA / Canada: ----------------- £20.00 (Royal Mail International Tracked)

Australia / N. Zealand: ------ £30.00 (Royal Mail International Tracked)

(Please include these charges with your payment to avoid delay in shipping)

Height
3cm (1.18")
Width
11cm (4.33")
Depth
11cm (4.33")
Date of Manufacture

Silver Antiques Online has dated these Victorian Silver Bon-bon Dishes to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1166830
Dealers Internal Ref
D_521897
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Specialising in antique english sterling silver.

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Archive I A pair of ornate pierced Victorian silver bon-bon dishes featuring intricate scrolling and heart motifs. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Pair of Victorian Silver Bon-bon Dishes 1897

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A pair of ornate pierced Victorian silver bon-bon dishes featuring intricate scrolling and heart motifs.
Pair of Victorian Silver Bon-Bon Dishes 1897
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A pair of ornate pierced Victorian silver bon-bon dishes featuring intricate scrolling and heart motifs.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectDecorative Bowls & Dishes
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsPierced trelliswork, Repousse scrolls, Heart-shaped panels
  • SizeH 3 cm (1 in) x W 11 cm (4 in) x D 11 cm (4 in)

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Bon-bon dishes became popular during the Victorian era as specialized tableware designed for serving small confections, nuts, and sweets during formal dining and entertaining.

These pieces were typically crafted from sterling silver using techniques such as piercing, repousse, chasing, and casting, often bearing standard British hallmarks for the assay office and date.

Authenticity is verified through clear makers marks, standard sterling silver hallmarks, weight, appropriate patination, and manufacturing techniques consistent with late nineteenth-century silversmithing.

They can be displayed on a sideboard, mantelpiece, or coffee table as decorative accents or used functionally to hold small trinkets and items.

Preservation requires regular dusting with a soft cloth, occasional gentle cleaning with specialized silver polish to remove tarnish, and storage in a dry, temperature-controlled environment.
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