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Stunning 19th Century Silver Plated Bowl / Bread Basket
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Stunning 19th Century Silver Plated Bowl / Bread Basket

19th century
Sold 8 January 2026 · David Pickett Antiques
This “Stunning 19th Century Silver Plated Bowl / Bread Basket” found a buyer.

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Description

This wonderful large silver plated bowl or bread basket has a superb fluid shape and substantial and ornate edge detailing. The piece dates to the 19th Century and has no makers mark. It would make an eye catching table centrepiece.

In very good condition with only minor signs of use and a couple of small marks to the interior.

Diameter approx 33cm.

Height approx 9cm

Weight approx 1.2kg

Date of Manufacture

David Pickett Antiques has dated this Silver Plated Bread Basket to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
9cm (3.54")
Width
33cm (12.99")
Depth
33cm (12.99")
Reference Numbers
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SA825274
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Description
This wonderful large silver plated bowl or bread basket has a superb fluid shape and substantial and ornate edge detailing. The piece dates to the 19th Century and has no makers mark. It would make an eye catching table centrepiece.

In very good condition with only minor signs of use and a couple of small marks to the interior.

Diameter approx 33cm.

Height approx 9cm

Weight approx 1.2kg

Date of Manufacture

David Pickett Antiques has dated this Silver Plated Bread Basket to the 19th Century.

Height
9cm (3.54")
Width
33cm (12.99")
Depth
33cm (12.99")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA825274
David Pickett Antiques
David Pickett Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2020

Specialists in old sheffield plate

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An ornate nineteenth-century silver plated bread basket with a scalloped rim and embossed scrollwork detailing. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An ornate nineteenth-century silver plated bread basket with a scalloped rim and embossed scrollwork detailing. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

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Location
York
Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Verified Since Sep 2020
Items For Sale 119
Items Sold 551
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An ornate nineteenth-century silver plated bread basket with a scalloped rim and embossed scrollwork detailing.
Stunning 19th Century Silver Plated Bowl / Bread Basket
Ref: SA825274
An ornate nineteenth-century silver plated bread basket with a scalloped rim and embossed scrollwork detailing.
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  • ObjectDecorative Bowls & Baskets
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialSilver Plate
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsScalloped rim, Scrollwork and foliage embossing, Fluted body panels, Pierced openwork detailing
  • SizeH 9 cm (4 in) x W 33 cm (13 in) x D 33 cm (13 in)

Silver-plated items should be cleaned gently using a non-abrasive silver polish and a soft cloth, avoiding harsh chemical dips that can strip the plating, and stored in a dry, tarnish-resistant environment.

Such pieces function well as reflective focal points on dining tables, sideboards, or coffee tables, contrasting effectively against rustic wood or matte stone surfaces.

Authenticity is typically determined by examining makers marks, hallmarks, or stamp marks on the underside, as well as observing the natural wear patterns where the base metal may subtly show through the silver layer.

These items were typically constructed from a base metal such as copper, brass, or Britannia metal, which was then coated with a thin layer of silver using electroplating and decorated with chased, embossed, or pierced motifs.

During the 19th century, advancements in electroplating made silver-plated tableware accessible to the middle class, leading to an abundance of ornate serving dishes and bread baskets used in formal dining.
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