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Antique Pair Silver Plated Coasters by William Howe & Co 19th Century
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Antique Pair Silver Plated Coasters by William Howe & Co 19th Century

19th century
Sold 15 April 2025 · Regent Antiques
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Description

A superb antique pair of silver plated wine coasters bearing the makers mark of William Howe & Co, and dating from the mid 19th Century.

The shaped circular wine coasters feature exquisite vine and grape borders with pierced decoration, with floral engraving and turned wooden centres .

The craftsmanship is second to none throughout all aspects of this pair and they are sure to add an unparalleled touch of elegance to your dinner parties.

Condition:

In excellent condition with clear makers marks and no dings, dents or signs of repair. Please see photos for confirmation.

Dimensions in cm:

Height 3 x Width 21 x Depth 21

Dimensions in inches:

Height 1 inch x Width 8 inches x Depth 8 inches

Our reference: X0015

Date of Manufacture

Regent Antiques has dated these Silver Plated Coasters to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
3cm (1.18")
Width
21cm (8.27")
Depth
21cm (8.27")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA786354
Dealers Internal Reference
X0015
Description
A superb antique pair of silver plated wine coasters bearing the makers mark of William Howe & Co, and dating from the mid 19th Century.
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The shaped circular wine coasters feature exquisite vine and grape borders with pierced decoration, with floral engraving and turned wooden centres.
Regent Antiques

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fig 1. Two circular silver plated coasters featuring pierced grape and vine leaf rims and inset wooden bases against a white background.
fig 1. Antique Pair Silver Plated Coasters by William Howe & Co 19th Century

The craftsmanship is second to none throughout all aspects of this pair and they are sure to add an unparalleled touch of elegance to your dinner parties.

Condition:

In excellent condition with clear makers marks and no dings, dents or signs of repair. Please see photos for confirmation.

Dimensions in cm:

Height 3 x Width 21 x Depth 21

Dimensions in inches:

Height 1 inch x Width 8 inches x Depth 8 inches

Our reference: X0015

Date of Manufacture

Regent Antiques has dated these Silver Plated Coasters to the 19th Century.

Height
3cm (1.18")
Width
21cm (8.27")
Depth
21cm (8.27")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA786354
Dealers Internal Ref
X0015
Regent Antiques
Regent Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2016

We specialise in english and continental furniture, silver, porcelain and decorative items.

Dealer Profile

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Trade Associations

Regent Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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Archive I Two circular silver plated coasters featuring pierced grape and vine leaf rims and inset wooden bases against a white background. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Pair Silver Plated Coasters by William Howe & Co 19th Century

Archive II Two circular silver plated coasters featuring pierced grape and vine leaf rims and inset wooden bases against a white background. View II
Archive III Two circular silver plated coasters featuring pierced grape and vine leaf rims and inset wooden bases against a white background. View III
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Archive VII Two circular silver plated coasters featuring pierced grape and vine leaf rims and inset wooden bases against a white background. View VII
Archive VIII Two circular silver plated coasters featuring pierced grape and vine leaf rims and inset wooden bases against a white background. View VIII
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Location
Manor Warehouse
318 Green Lanes
London
N4 1BX
United Kingdom
Verified Since Sep 2016
Items For Sale 649
Items Sold 2,735
Regent Antiques
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Location: Manor Warehouse, 318 Green Lanes, London, N4 1BX, United Kingdom
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Sold
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Two circular silver plated coasters featuring pierced grape and vine leaf rims and inset wooden bases against a white background.
Antique Pair Silver Plated Coasters by William Howe & Co 19th Century
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Two circular silver plated coasters featuring pierced grape and vine leaf rims and inset wooden bases against a white background.
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  • ObjectCoasters
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialSilver Plate, Wood
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsGrape and vine leaf repousse rim, Turned wooden base, Central silver button
  • SizeH 3 cm (1 in) x W 21 cm (8 in) x D 21 cm (8 in)

Bottle coasters became popular during the Georgian and Victorian periods to protect polished dining tables from moisture and scratches caused by wine bottles and decanters. They evolved with various decorative rims, frequently incorporating pierced metalwork or cast vine motifs.

These items typically feature a copper base coated in silver using early plating techniques such as Sheffield plating or electroplating, paired with an inset turned wooden base, often mahogany or oak, featuring a central silver button.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the weight, the wear of the silver layer revealing the base metal underneath, the method of construction at the rim, and any makers marks or hallmarks stamped into the metal.

They can be utilised functionally on a dining table or displayed as decorative metallic accents on a sideboard or coffee table to introduce historical texture and reflective metallic sheen into a room.

Silver plate should be cleaned gently using a non-abrasive silver polish and a soft cloth to avoid damaging the thin silver layer, and kept away from excessive moisture to protect the wooden inserts.
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