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An Unusual Old Sheffield Plated Domed Lidded Dish
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An Unusual Old Sheffield Plated Domed Lidded Dish

19th century
Sold 8 March 2025 · David Pickett Antiques
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Description

An unusual domed lidded dish made of Old Sheffield Plate. This piece is unmarked but dates to c1820-1830, featuring drop handles and removable top handle. A good heavy quality with reeded edges.

The condition is good overall with virtually no plate wear. With a clean interior and strong handle. One small nibble to the reeded edges and slight copper bleed to the underside.

Weight approx 1.2kg

Diameter approx 23cm

Height approx 16cm

Date of Manufacture

David Pickett Antiques has dated this Old Sheffield Plated Lidded Dish to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
16cm (6.30")
Width
23cm (9.06")
Depth
23cm (9.06")
Reference Numbers
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SA929354
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Description
An unusual domed lidded dish made of Old Sheffield Plate. This piece is unmarked but dates to c1820-1830, featuring drop handles and removable top handle. A good heavy quality with reeded edges.

The condition is good overall with virtually no plate wear. With a clean interior and strong handle. One small nibble to the reeded edges and slight copper bleed to the underside.

Weight approx 1.2kg

Diameter approx 23cm

Height approx 16cm

Date of Manufacture

David Pickett Antiques has dated this Old Sheffield Plated Lidded Dish to the 19th Century.

Height
16cm (6.30")
Width
23cm (9.06")
Depth
23cm (9.06")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA929354
David Pickett Antiques
David Pickett Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2020

Specialists in old sheffield plate

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An overhead studio shot of a round Old Sheffield plated lidded dish featuring a domed lid, reeded borders, and a loop handle. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An overhead studio shot of a round Old Sheffield plated lidded dish featuring a domed lid, reeded borders, and a loop handle. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

An Unusual Old Sheffield Plated Domed Lidded Dish

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An overhead studio shot of a round Old Sheffield plated lidded dish featuring a domed lid, reeded borders, and a loop handle.
An Unusual Old Sheffield Plated Domed Lidded Dish
Ref: SA929354
An overhead studio shot of a round Old Sheffield plated lidded dish featuring a domed lid, reeded borders, and a loop handle.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectServing Dishes
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialFused silver and copper
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsDomed lid, Reeded borders, Loop handle, Circular base
  • SizeH 16 cm (6 in) x W 23 cm (9 in) x D 23 cm (9 in)

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Old Sheffield Plate is an early form of silver plating created by fusing a layer of sterling silver to a copper base, predominantly produced from the mid-18th century until the mid-19th century before electroplating was invented.

These items are crafted using a fusion process combining a thin sheet of silver and a thicker copper core, often featuring applied silver wire borders and hand-soldered handles or mounts.

Authenticity is often identified by observing subtle traces of pinkish copper bleeding through the silver surface, particularly along edges and wear points, as well as the absence of traditional makers hallmarks which were generally restricted on fused plate.

These metallic pieces add a touch of reflective texture and historical contrast when displayed on a sideboard, dining table, or open shelving scheme within modern spaces.

Care requires gentle cleaning with specialized silver polishes and soft cloths to avoid wearing through the thin exterior silver layer down to the underlying copper base.
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