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Silver Plate Hamilton Old Bottle Stand C1890 Antique Victorian
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Silver Plate Hamilton Old Bottle Stand C1890 Antique Victorian

19th century
Description

A rare English silver plated Hamilton bottle stand. It is marked with catalogue numbers and the makers marks of William Hutton and Son of Sheffield, it dates to c1890-1910. It is in good condition being free from dings splits and repairs, there is wear in the bottom of the bottle holding section - see final photo. It measures 4.25 inches (10.5cms) tall by 3.25 inches wide and weighs 124 grams. A very unusual piece.

Date of Manufacture

The Silver Squirrel has dated this Silver Hamilton Bottle Stand to the 1890s.

Independent Date Check ID 09590785
Dealer's Item Date1890s
Sellingantiques Date1890s
Sellingantiques agingItem 115-145 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 1890s:
Maker's mark of William Hutton & Sons stamped on the underside: late Victorian manufacture.
Hard-soldered wire construction: built to support a rounded-base aerated water bottle securely.
Plating worn to base metal in the central cup: regular historic use.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

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SA1227255
Dealers Internal Reference
38584
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Description
A rare English silver plated Hamilton bottle stand.
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It is marked with catalogue numbers and the makers marks of William Hutton and Son of Sheffield, it dates to c1890-1910.
The Silver Squirrel

It is in good condition being free from dings splits and repairs, there is wear in the bottom of the bottle holding section - see final photo. It measures 4.25 inches (10.5cms) tall by 3.25 inches wide and weighs 124 grams. A very unusual piece.

Date of Manufacture

The Silver Squirrel has dated this Silver Hamilton Bottle Stand to the 1890s.

Independent Date Report ID 09590785
Dealer's Item Date1890s
Sellingantiques dating1890s
Sellingantiques agingItem 115-145 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 1890s:
Maker's mark of William Hutton & Sons stamped on the underside: late Victorian manufacture.
Hard-soldered wire construction: built to support a rounded-base aerated water bottle securely.
Plating worn to base metal in the central cup: regular historic use.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1227255
Dealers Internal Ref
38584
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A Victorian silver-plated wirework stand designed to hold a Hamilton torpedo bottle, featuring a circular base, curved uprights, a top ring, and a central cup.
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Archive I A Victorian silver-plated wirework stand designed to hold a Hamilton torpedo bottle, featuring a circular base, curved uprights, a top ring, and a central cup.

Silver Plate Hamilton Old Bottle Stand C1890 Antique Victorian

Archive II A Victorian silver-plated wirework stand designed to hold a Hamilton torpedo bottle, featuring a circular base, curved uprights, a top ring, and a central cup. View II
Archive III A Victorian silver-plated wirework stand designed to hold a Hamilton torpedo bottle, featuring a circular base, curved uprights, a top ring, and a central cup. View III
Archive IV A Victorian silver-plated wirework stand designed to hold a Hamilton torpedo bottle, featuring a circular base, curved uprights, a top ring, and a central cup. View IV
Archive V A Victorian silver-plated wirework stand designed to hold a Hamilton torpedo bottle, featuring a circular base, curved uprights, a top ring, and a central cup. View V
Archive VI A Victorian silver-plated wirework stand designed to hold a Hamilton torpedo bottle, featuring a circular base, curved uprights, a top ring, and a central cup. View VI
Archive VII A Victorian silver-plated wirework stand designed to hold a Hamilton torpedo bottle, featuring a circular base, curved uprights, a top ring, and a central cup. View VII
Archive VIII A Victorian silver-plated wirework stand designed to hold a Hamilton torpedo bottle, featuring a circular base, curved uprights, a top ring, and a central cup. View VIII
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A Victorian silver-plated wirework stand designed to hold a Hamilton torpedo bottle, featuring a circular base, curved uprights, a top ring, and a central cup.
SILVER PLATE HAMILTON OLD BOTTLE STAND c1890 ANTIQUE VICTORIAN
Ref: SA1227255
A Victorian silver-plated wirework stand designed to hold a Hamilton torpedo bottle, featuring a circular base, curved uprights, a top ring, and a central cup.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectBarware
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialSilver Plate, Metal
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsWirework frame, Circular support ring, Central cup, Curved uprights

This Victorian silver-plated wirework stand, dating to c1890, serves as a traditional barware accessory for a gentleman's library or sideboard top. The polished silver-coloured metal piece comprises a circular base, curved uprights, a top ring, and a central cup designed to hold a Hamilton torpedo bottle. Visible details include catalogue numbers and the maker's marks of William Hutton and Son of Sheffield, alongside wear inside the bottom of the central cup. The structure lacks dings, splits, and repairs. Measuring 10.5 cm in height and 8.2 cm in width, this compact accessory sits neatly on a dining sideboard, bar counter, or display shelf. It functions as a period-appropriate holder or decorative accent in a home today, offering a practical way to showcase antique silver plate within a traditional interior display.

FAQs

Designed during the nineteenth century, Hamilton bottle stands were created to hold torpedo-shaped aerated mineral water bottles, which had rounded bottoms to keep the cork moist and prevent gas leakage. Because these bottles could not stand upright on flat surfaces, purpose-built metal or wooden stands were used on dining tables and in bars.

Most nineteenth-century stands were constructed using electroplated base metals such as nickel silver or brass, featuring soldered wirework frames, circular support rings, and a central cup to support the curved base of the bottle.

Authentic Victorian examples typically feature makers marks or electroplate stampings such as EPNS or EPBM on the base or rim, alongside characteristic hand-soldered wire joints and appropriate wear patterns consistent with late nineteenth-century manufacture.

These compact silver-plated pieces make ideal decorative accents on a bar cart, sideboard, or bookshelf, serving as intriguing conversational items or unique holders for cylindrical glass vessels and desk accessories.

Clean gently with a soft cloth and specialised silver polish, avoiding abrasive pads or harsh chemicals that could strip the thin layer of silver plating and expose the underlying base metal.
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