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Antique Silver Plated Novelty Soup Tureen C1880
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Antique Silver Plated Novelty Soup Tureen C1880

19th century
Sold 24 September 2025 · Honey Tilley Antiques
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This is an extraordinary antique silver plated soup tureen. Standing on four hoof feet with realistic deer legs. Two male deer (bucks) heads with large antlers are attached to each side. A female deer (doe) is reclining in top. The body is plain round in shape. This is sold in original plate with very little wear. c.1880 British made. Stamped underneath with a makers mark for Perry Glossop & Company of Sheffield stamped underneath.

Length is approximately: 30.5cm (12")

Height is approximately: 27.5cm (11")

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Honey Tilley Antiques has dated this Silver Plated Soup Tureen to the 1880s.

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SA1152503
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A37400
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Description
This is an extraordinary antique silver plated soup tureen. Standing on four hoof feet with realistic deer legs. Two male deer (bucks) heads with large antlers are attached to each side. A female deer (doe) is reclining in top. The body is plain round in shape. This is sold in original plate with very little wear. c.1880 British made. Stamped underneath with a makers mark for Perry Glossop & Company of Sheffield stamped underneath.

Length is approximately: 30.5cm (12")

Height is approximately: 27.5cm (11")

Date of Manufacture

Honey Tilley Antiques has dated this Silver Plated Soup Tureen to the 1880s.

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SA1152503
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A37400
Honey Tilley Antiques
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An antique silver-plated novelty soup tureen featuring figural stag handles, hoof feet, and a reclining deer finial on the lid. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique silver-plated novelty soup tureen featuring figural stag handles, hoof feet, and a reclining deer finial on the lid. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Silver Plated Novelty Soup Tureen C1880

Archive II An antique silver-plated novelty soup tureen featuring figural stag handles, hoof feet, and a reclining deer finial on the lid. View II
Archive III An antique silver-plated novelty soup tureen featuring figural stag handles, hoof feet, and a reclining deer finial on the lid. View III
Archive IV An antique silver-plated novelty soup tureen featuring figural stag handles, hoof feet, and a reclining deer finial on the lid. View IV
Archive V An antique silver-plated novelty soup tureen featuring figural stag handles, hoof feet, and a reclining deer finial on the lid. View V
Archive VI An antique silver-plated novelty soup tureen featuring figural stag handles, hoof feet, and a reclining deer finial on the lid. View VI
Archive VII An antique silver-plated novelty soup tureen featuring figural stag handles, hoof feet, and a reclining deer finial on the lid. View VII
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Honey Tilley Antiques
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N1 8EF
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An antique silver-plated novelty soup tureen featuring figural stag handles, hoof feet, and a reclining deer finial on the lid.
Antique silver plated novelty soup tureen c1880
Ref: SA1152503
An antique silver-plated novelty soup tureen featuring figural stag handles, hoof feet, and a reclining deer finial on the lid.
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  • ObjectTureens
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialSilver-plated metal
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsFigural stag handles, Hoof feet, Reclining deer finial, Beaded rim detailing

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Novelty soup tureens gained popularity during the Victorian period as opulent dining table centerpieces, often featuring zoomorphic or figural designs that showcased the silversmiths craftsmanship during formal banquets.

These pieces were typically crafted using base metals such as copper or Britannia metal, which were then coated using early electroplating techniques with a layer of silver.

Authenticity is identified through makers marks, traditional electroplate stamps, weight, hand-chased detailing, and natural wear patterns revealing the base metal underneath the silver layer.

An antique tureen can be used as a striking metallic focal point on a dining table, sideboard, or open shelving unit to create a contrast between historic craftsmanship and contemporary decor.

Silver-plated items should be cleaned gently using non-abrasive silver polishes and microfibre cloths, avoiding harsh chemical dips that can strip the thin silver layer, and stored in tarnish-resistant environments.
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