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Fine 19th Century Boxed Silver Plated Communion Set
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Fine 19th Century Boxed Silver Plated Communion Set

19th century
Sold 29 September 2024 · David Pickett Antiques
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A fine silver plated communion set in a fitted and lined box. The flagon is marked for Walker & Hall and dates to the late 19th Century. The other three pieces are of a different set, dating to the mid 19th Century and are an excellent match to the flagon. The set fits well within its dovetailed box with original felt bags.

The set is in very good condition, with slight surface wear around the edge of the communion platter. The interiors of the goblets and flagon are very clean.There is some wear to the box, including the interior and no key. The storage bags are worn.

Total weight approx 7kg

Platter - diameter approx 23cm

Flagon - Height approx 26cm. Span approx 19cm. Base diameter approx 13cm.

Goblet - height approx 19cm. Diameter at rim approx 9.5cm.

Box measures approx 36.5cm x 30cm. Height approx 33cm.

Date of Manufacture

David Pickett Antiques has dated this Silver Plated Communion Set to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
33cm (12.99")
Width
36.5cm (14.37")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA984531
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Description
A fine silver plated communion set in a fitted and lined box. The flagon is marked for Walker & Hall and dates to the late 19th Century.
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The other three pieces are of a different set, dating to the mid 19th Century and are an excellent match to the flagon.
David Pickett Antiques

The set fits well within its dovetailed box with original felt bags.

fig 1. A silver plated communion set comprising two chalices, a flagon, and a paten plate arranged on top of a wooden fitted storage box.
fig 1. Fine 19th Century Boxed Silver Plated Communion Set

The set is in very good condition, with slight surface wear around the edge of the communion platter. The interiors of the goblets and flagon are very clean.There is some wear to the box, including the interior and no key. The storage bags are worn.

fig 2. A silver plated communion set comprising two chalices, a flagon, and a paten plate arranged on top of a wooden fitted storage box.
fig 2. Fine 19th Century Boxed Silver Plated Communion Set

Total weight approx 7kg

Platter - diameter approx 23cm

Flagon - Height approx 26cm. Span approx 19cm. Base diameter approx 13cm.

Goblet - height approx 19cm. Diameter at rim approx 9.5cm.

Box measures approx 36.5cm x 30cm. Height approx 33cm.

Date of Manufacture

David Pickett Antiques has dated this Silver Plated Communion Set to the 19th Century.

Height
33cm (12.99")
Width
36.5cm (14.37")
Depth
30cm (11.81")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA984531
David Pickett Antiques
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Specialists in old sheffield plate

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A silver plated communion set comprising two chalices, a flagon, and a paten plate arranged on top of a wooden fitted storage box.
Fine 19th Century Boxed Silver Plated Communion Set
Ref: SA984531
A silver plated communion set comprising two chalices, a flagon, and a paten plate arranged on top of a wooden fitted storage box.
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  • ObjectEcclesiastical Ware
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialSilver Plated Metal, Wood, Brass
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsEngraved monograms, Splayed pedestal bases, Hinged lid flagon, Fitted wooden transport case
  • SizeH 33 cm (13 in) x W 36.5 cm (14 in) x D 30 cm (12 in)

Portable communion sets became increasingly common in the 19th century to facilitate home visits, hospital chaplaincy, and remote services for clergy members travelling to parishioners who could not attend church.

These sets typically feature electroplated nickel silver or Britannia metal vessels housed in fitted wooden boxes, often lined with velvet or satin and secured with brass hardware.

Authenticity is assessed through makers marks, electroplate hallmarks, traditional manufacturing techniques such as soldered seams and hand-engraving, and natural patina consistent with age.

These items can be displayed as curated tabletop objects within a study or living area, pairing the polished reflective metal surfaces with minimalist contemporary shelving or traditional dark wood furniture.

Silver-plated items should be cleaned gently using a specialist non-abrasive silver polish and a soft microfibre cloth, avoiding harsh scrubbing that can wear away the thin silver layer.
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