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Rare Large Pair of Old Sheffield Plated Wine Bottle Coasters
David Pickett Antiques
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Rare Large Pair of Old Sheffield Plated Wine Bottle Coasters

19th century
Description

This wonderful large pair of wine bottle coasters are made of Old Sheffield Plate and are decorated with embossed grape vines and grapes. The pieces date to c1800-1840 and are of good heavy quality. The rare metal interiors sit on turned wooden bases, which are felted underneath. They are particularly impressive objects.

In good condition with some copper bleed and slight black age spotting to the interiors as would be expected with age and use.

Total weight approx 1kg.

Diameter approx 21cm.

Internal diameter approx 12.5cm

Height approx 5cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
5cm (1.97")
Width
21cm (8.27")
Depth
21cm (8.27")
Declaration

David Pickett Antiques has dated these Sheffield Plate Wine Coasters to the 19th Century.

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SA826599
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Description
This wonderful large pair of wine bottle coasters are made of Old Sheffield Plate and are decorated with embossed grape vines and grapes. The pieces date to c1800-1840 and are of good heavy quality. The rare metal interiors sit on turned wooden bases, which are felted underneath. They are particularly impressive objects.
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In good condition with some copper bleed and slight black age spotting to the interiors as would be expected with age and use.
David Pickett Antiques

Total weight approx 1kg.

Diameter approx 21cm.

Internal diameter approx 12.5cm

Height approx 5cm

Height
5cm (1.97")
Width
21cm (8.27")
Depth
21cm (8.27")
Date of Manufacture

David Pickett Antiques has dated these Sheffield Plate Wine Coasters to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA826599
David Pickett Antiques
David Pickett Antiques
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Specialists in old sheffield plate

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A pair of circular silver-plated wine coasters featuring scalloped rims decorated with grapevine and foliage relief details around concentric circular turned bases.
Rare Large Pair of Old Sheffield Plated Wine Bottle Coasters
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Old Sheffield Plate wine coasters are dining accessories produced by fusing silver onto copper ingots before fabrication. Popularised during the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, these items allowed wine bottles and decanters to slide across polished dining surfaces without scratching the wood.

Antique wine coasters were primarily constructed using sterling silver or fused silver plate over a copper base. The turned inserts inside the base were typically formed from stained wood, silver sheet, or mahogany, often lined with baize on the underside.

Authentic Old Sheffield Plate often displays copper exposure or bleeding on raised areas where the silver layer has worn thin over time. These items pre-date modern electroplating and generally exhibit turned turned-over edges, visible seam joins, or stamped manufacturer marks specific to pre-1840 silver platers.

Silver wine coasters serve as functional table accents during formal meals or as decorative displays on sideboards, console tables, and drinks trolleys. They can also be repurposed in contemporary settings as trinket trays for jewellery or small display dishes.

Clean silver-plated items using a soft cloth and a gentle silver polish formulated for plated metal to avoid stripping the silver layer. Wooden bases should not be submerged in water, and the pieces should be stored in anti-tarnish cloth bags when not displayed.
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