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Fantastic Quality Antique Victorian Silver Plated Meat Cover
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Fantastic Quality Antique Victorian Silver Plated Meat Cover

19th century
Description

Fantastic quality antique Victorian silver plated meat cover, having a quality oval shaped meat cover with an ornate handle to the top and engraving to the front.

Physical Dimensions
Height
22cm (8.66")
Width
38cm (14.96")
Depth
22cm (8.66")
Declaration

Unique Antiques by Emma Jade has dated this Victorian Silver Meat Cover to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1167623
Dealers Internal Reference
99
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Description
Fantastic quality antique Victorian silver plated meat cover, having a quality oval shaped meat cover with an ornate handle to the top and engraving to the front.
Height
22cm (8.66")
Width
38cm (14.96")
Depth
22cm (8.66")
Date of Manufacture

Unique Antiques by Emma Jade has dated this Victorian Silver Meat Cover to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1167623
Dealers Internal Ref
99
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
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A domed Victorian silver plated meat cover featuring an engraved coat of arms and a decorative foliate handle.
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Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
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A domed Victorian silver plated meat cover featuring an engraved coat of arms and a decorative foliate handle.
Fantastic quality antique Victorian silver plated meat cover
Ref: SA1167623
A domed Victorian silver plated meat cover featuring an engraved coat of arms and a decorative foliate handle.
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  • ObjectMeat Covers
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialSilver Plate
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsFoliate handle, Engraved coat of arms, Moulded rim
  • SizeH 22 cm (9 in) x W 38 cm (15 in) x D 22 cm (9 in)

This Victorian silver-plated meat cover dates from 1880, executed in an English country house style. The piece presents a polished silver finish over an oval domed body, complete with a moulded rim at the base, an ornate twisted foliate handle at the apex, and a detailed engraved coat of arms centered on the front surface. Practical dimensions measure 22 cm high, 38 cm wide, and 22 cm deep. Placement suits a sideboard top in a traditional dining room or kitchen, functioning as a decorative serving accessory for presentation or display. The solid metal construction offers an authentic antique aesthetic suitable for formal dining arrangements or historical home interiors.

Victorian silver plated meat covers, commonly referred to as cloches, were created during the 19th century to keep roast meats warm as they traveled from grand country house kitchens to dining rooms.

These items were constructed from copper or base metal bases electroplated with silver, fitted with cast handles and finished with hand-engraved armorial crests or decorative borders.

Authentic period pieces feature visible electroplate makers marks, heavy cast handles attached via threaded bolts on the underside, and precise hand-chased or hand-engraved monograms.

A silver meat cloche can be positioned on a dining sideboard, kitchen island, or open shelving as a decorative focal point alongside period glassware and ceramics.

Clean silver plated surface using a non-abrasive silver polish applied gently with a soft microfibre cloth, avoiding harsh chemical cleansers that erode thin silver plating.
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