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Antique English Novelty Silver Plated Biscuit Box / Ice Bucket C.1900
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Antique English Novelty Silver Plated Biscuit Box / Ice Bucket C.1900

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Puckerings
Description

A handsome and unusual Edwardian biscuit box created in the form of traditional coopered barrel.

The hinged lid works well and fits well and it topped with a shaped finial and there is a folding swing handle.

Dating to c.1900, Edwardian in era, it remains in excellent antique condition. The base diameter measures 5 1/2", the lid diameter measures 4"; 6" tall to top of lid finial or 8 3/4" to top of handle while upright. Unmarked, surprisingly given the good quality.

Item: 36887

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Physical Dimensions
Height
15.2cm (5.98")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Declaration

Puckerings has dated this Silver Plated Biscuit Barrel to the 1900s.

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SA1234533
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36887
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Description
A handsome and unusual Edwardian biscuit box created in the form of traditional coopered barrel.
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The hinged lid works well and fits well and it topped with a shaped finial and there is a folding swing handle.
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fig 1. A silver-plated cylindrical container styled as a coopered wooden bucket with incised vertical lines, horizontal bands, a flat lid, and a tall curved swing handle.
fig 1. Antique English Novelty Silver Plated Biscuit Box / Ice Bucket C.1900

Dating to c.1900, Edwardian in era, it remains in excellent antique condition. The base diameter measures 5 1/2", the lid diameter measures 4"; 6" tall to top of lid finial or 8 3/4" to top of handle while upright. Unmarked, surprisingly given the good quality.

Item: 36887

FREE Worldwide Registered Airmail Directly From the UK

Height
15.2cm (5.98")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Date of Manufacture

Puckerings has dated this Silver Plated Biscuit Barrel to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1234533
Dealers Internal Ref
36887
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Archive I A silver-plated cylindrical container styled as a coopered wooden bucket with incised vertical lines, horizontal bands, a flat lid, and a tall curved swing handle.

Antique English Novelty Silver Plated Biscuit Box / Ice Bucket C.1900

Archive II A silver-plated cylindrical container styled as a coopered wooden bucket with incised vertical lines, horizontal bands, a flat lid, and a tall curved swing handle. View II
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A silver-plated cylindrical container styled as a coopered wooden bucket with incised vertical lines, horizontal bands, a flat lid, and a tall curved swing handle.
Antique English Novelty Silver Plated Biscuit Box / Ice Bucket c.1900
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A silver-plated cylindrical container styled as a coopered wooden bucket with incised vertical lines, horizontal bands, a flat lid, and a tall curved swing handle.
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Popularised in late Victorian and Edwardian England, novelty silver plated biscuit barrels were decorative table containers crafted in playful shapes, such as barrels or buckets, used to serve biscuits or hold ice.

These pieces were typically manufactured from a base metal alloy, such as electroplated nickel silver, engraved or pressed with decorative staves, and fitted with swing handles and fitted lids.

Authentic pieces usually feature manufacturer makers marks or electroplate stamps near the rim or base, displaying minor wear to the plating consistent with period manufacturing techniques.

Position the container on a dining room sideboard, home bar cart, or drinks tray to function as an ice bucket or decorative table centrepiece.

Clean gently using a soft cotton cloth and specialised silver polish, avoiding harsh abrasive chemicals or dipping solutions that could erode the silver layer.
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