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Georgian Silver Old Sheffield Plate Toasted Cheese Dish
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Georgian Silver Old Sheffield Plate Toasted Cheese Dish

18th century
Description

George III, Old Sheffield Plate toated cheese dish, circa 1820.

Smart, unfussy, balanced design typical of good English work.

The finely turned hardwood handle unscrews to fill the base with boiling water to keep the contents warm.

Rectangular with reeded edges a hinged domed cover with urn finial.

A chain, located on the handle socket to hold the lid open at an angle to reflect heat down onto the cheese when stood in fornt of an open fire.

In good condition with minimal signs of use and wear, copper showing on some edges and patches.

The dish 10" x 7" x 3,3/4"

Gross weight 1653 grams.

Physical Dimensions
Height
9.5cm (3.74")
Width
25.5cm (10.04")
Depth
34cm (13.39")
Declaration

Andrew Nethercott Antiques has dated this Sheffield Plate Cheese Dish to the Georgian era.

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Description
George III, Old Sheffield Plate toated cheese dish, circa 1820.

Smart, unfussy, balanced design typical of good English work.

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The finely turned hardwood handle unscrews to fill the base with boiling water to keep the contents warm.
Andrew Nethercott Antiques
fig 1. A rectangular silver-plated covered serving dish featuring a domed hinged lid, reeded edging, and a turned dark wooden handle.
fig 1. Georgian Silver Old Sheffield Plate Toasted Cheese Dish

Rectangular with reeded edges a hinged domed cover with urn finial.

A chain, located on the handle socket to hold the lid open at an angle to reflect heat down onto the cheese when stood in fornt of an open fire.

In good condition with minimal signs of use and wear, copper showing on some edges and patches.

The dish 10" x 7" x 3,3/4"

Gross weight 1653 grams.

Height
9.5cm (3.74")
Width
25.5cm (10.04")
Depth
34cm (13.39")
Date of Manufacture

Andrew Nethercott Antiques has dated this Sheffield Plate Cheese Dish to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA728698
Andrew Nethercott Antiques
Andrew Nethercott Antiques
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Works of art, collectables, scientific and decorative antiques from the 17th - 20th century

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A rectangular silver-plated covered serving dish featuring a domed hinged lid, reeded edging, and a turned dark wooden handle.
Georgian Silver Old Sheffield Plate Toasted Cheese Dish
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A rectangular silver-plated covered serving dish featuring a domed hinged lid, reeded edging, and a turned dark wooden handle.
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In the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, toasted cheese dishesoften designed for recipes like Welsh rarebitwere crafted with a hinged lid and internal compartment or hot water reservoir to keep cheese melted and warm at the dining table.

Old Sheffield Plate was manufactured by fusing a sheet of sterling silver onto a copper ingot using heat and pressure, after which the fused metal was rolled into flat sheets and handcrafted into dining hollowware.

Authentic pieces frequently exhibit subtle copper exposure where the silver coating has thinned over time on raised edges, alongside characteristic turned wooden handles, soft silver lustre, and Period-appropriate seam constructions.

This item functions effectively as a decorative accent placed on a dining room sideboard, kitchen dresser, or console table, serving as a historic tabletop feature or elegant catch-all tray.

Maintain the surface by wiping with a gentle polishing cloth specifically designed for silver, avoiding harsh chemical dips or abrasive polishes that could strip away the thin layer of fused silver.
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