Antique Victorian Sterling Silver & Glass Six-bottled Cruet Stand

Name: Antique Victorian Sterling Silver & Glass Six-bottled Cruet Stand
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA849581
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by S & A Marsh

Description

An antique Victorian sterling silver and glass six-bottled cruet stand which is rectangular shape in design with an ornate pierced gallery depicting leopards, grapes and vines. It has a decorative central handle for carrying purposes and rests on four claw feet with flower and leaf detailing. The six cut glass bottles fit neatly within a silver gallery frame and three of the bottles have glass stoppers and three have ornate silver tops with hallmarks corresponding to the marks on the stand. This unusual six-bottled cruet stand, following the "Cellini" design, would look appealing on the table and would be practical to use. On one side of the body, there is a cartouche with intertwined initials and on the other side, there is a head motif. It weighs (without the glass bottles) 24 troy ounces (746 grams).

Height: 22.80 cms (9")

Length: 19.50 cms (7.7")

Width: 14.50 cms (5.7")

It was hallmarked in London for 1892 by John Newton Mappin and it remains in excellent condition.

Complimentary postage is included within the price of this cruet stand.

Declaration

S & A Marsh has dated this piece to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA849581

Dealers Internal Reference

5569

Description

An antique Victorian sterling silver and glass six-bottled cruet stand which is rectangular shape in design with an ornate pierced gallery depicting leopards, grapes and vines.

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It has a decorative central handle for carrying purposes and rests on four claw feet with flower and leaf detailing.

S & A Marsh

The six cut glass bottles fit neatly within a silver gallery frame and three of the bottles have glass stoppers and three have ornate silver tops with hallmarks corresponding to the marks on the stand. This unusual six-bottled cruet stand, following the "Cellini" design, would look appealing on the table and would be practical to use. On one side of the body, there is a cartouche with intertwined initials and on the other side, there is a head motif. It weighs (without the glass bottles) 24 troy ounces (746 grams).