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Antique Pair Entree Dishes Matthew Linwood C1820 19th Century
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Antique Pair Entree Dishes Matthew Linwood C1820 19th Century

19th century
For Sale by Regent Antiques
Description

This is an exquisite and rare antique pair of English silver plated entree dishes, bearing the makers mark of Matthew Linwood of Birmingham, circa 1820 in date.

The dishes feature a rectangular shape with delightful matching beaded rims to the lid and dish, each with beautifully decorated handles.

In excellent condition, these wonderful entree dishes are ready to grace your dining table.

A truly exquisite pair that would make a fine addition to any antique collection.

Condition:

In excellent condition with clear makers marks and no dings, dents or signs of repair. Please see photos for confirmation.

Dimensions in cm:

Height 15 x Width 30 x Depth 22.5

Dimensions in inches:

Height 6 inches x Width 1 foot x Depth 9 inches

Our reference: A3110a

Date of Manufacture

Regent Antiques has dated these Antique Silver Entree Dishes to the 19th Century.

Independent Date Check ID 07735568
Dealer's Item Date19th Century
Sellingantiques Date19th Century
Sellingantiques agingItem 195-215 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 19TH CENTURY:
Maker's mark ML for Matthew Linwood: stamped for the Birmingham maker active around 1820.
Cast foliate handle on twist-lock fittings: typical detachable cover design of the early nineteenth century.
Applied gadrooned wire borders: decorative edging standard on Regency plated tablewares.
Gentle surface rubbing on the undersides: natural wear from many years of 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.

Physical Dimensions
Height
15cm (5.91")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Depth
22.5cm (8.86")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA962224
Dealers Internal Reference
A3110a
Description
This is an exquisite and rare antique pair of English silver plated entree dishes, bearing the makers mark of Matthew Linwood of Birmingham, circa 1820 in date.
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The dishes feature a rectangular shape with delightful matching beaded rims to the lid and dish, each with beautifully decorated handles.
Regent Antiques
fig 1. A pair of rectangular antique silver entree dishes with domed covers, gadrooned borders, and decorative cast handles.
fig 1. Antique Pair Entree Dishes Matthew Linwood C1820 19th Century

In excellent condition, these wonderful entree dishes are ready to grace your dining table.

A truly exquisite pair that would make a fine addition to any antique collection.

Condition:

In excellent condition with clear makers marks and no dings, dents or signs of repair. Please see photos for confirmation.

Dimensions in cm:

Height 15 x Width 30 x Depth 22.5

Dimensions in inches:

Height 6 inches x Width 1 foot x Depth 9 inches

Our reference: A3110a

Date of Manufacture

Regent Antiques has dated these Antique Silver Entree Dishes to the 19th Century.

Independent Date Report ID 07735568
Dealer's Item Date19th Century
Sellingantiques dating19th Century
Sellingantiques agingItem 195-215 years old
Test ResultsPassed dating check
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 19th Century:
Maker's mark ML for Matthew Linwood: stamped for the Birmingham maker active around 1820.
Cast foliate handle on twist-lock fittings: typical detachable cover design of the early nineteenth century.
Applied gadrooned wire borders: decorative edging standard on Regency plated tablewares.
Gentle surface rubbing on the undersides: natural wear from many years of 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.

Height
15cm (5.91")
Width
30cm (11.81")
Depth
22.5cm (8.86")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA962224
Dealers Internal Ref
A3110a
Regent Antiques
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We specialise in english and continental furniture, silver, porcelain and decorative items.

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A pair of rectangular antique silver entree dishes with domed covers, gadrooned borders, and decorative cast handles.
Antique Pair Entree Dishes Matthew Linwood C1820 19th Century
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A pair of rectangular antique silver entree dishes with domed covers, gadrooned borders, and decorative cast handles.
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  • ObjectEntree Dishes
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRegency
  • MaterialSilver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsGadrooned border, Cast foliate handle, Domed cover, Rectangular form
  • SizeH 15 cm (6 in) x W 30 cm (12 in) x D 22.5 cm (9 in)

This pair of 19th-century Regency entree dishes in silver consists of two rectangular pieces with domed covers, gadrooned borders, and cast foliate handles. Each dish displays a bright silver finish with highly polished reflective surfaces, beaded rim detailing around the lids and bases, and ornate, looping decorative handles mounted on floral plaques. The visible surface shows light reflections along the metal curves and clear definition in the cast handle ornamentation. Measuring 15 cm high, 30 cm wide, and 22.5 cm deep, these dishes are proportioned for practical serving use. Today, these pieces find a functional home resting on a dining table or sideboard top for serving formal meals, or as decorative display items within a silver or antique collection. They bring traditional Regency design into a dining room setting, offering a practical serving accessory that suits historical interiors and classic table settings alike.

FAQs

An antique entree dish is a covered serving container historically used in formal dining during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries to keep food warm at table. Typically produced in pairs or sets of four, these vessels frequently featured removable handles that allowed the lid to double as a secondary serving dish.

During the Regency and Victorian eras, entree dishes were predominantly constructed from sterling silver or Old Sheffield plate, and later electroplated nickel silver. These pieces featured heavy cast borders, chased ornamentation, and detachable handles formed through lost-wax casting.

Authentic Regency silver entree dishes feature period hallmarking, makers marks, and characteristic decorative elements such as gadrooned or foliate borders. The weight of the metal, evidence of hand-raising or hand-chasing, and original fitting mechanisms on detachable handles also indicate authenticity.

In contemporary dining spaces, antique entree dishes make striking centrepieces on a sideboard, buffet table, or dining surface. They can also serve as decorative storage containers on a hallway console for small items, or displayed empty to highlight their reflective metallic surface.

Clean silver dishes gently using a soft cloth and a specialised, non-abrasive silver polish to prevent scratching and preserve surface details. Avoid harsh chemicals or automatic dishwashers, and store the items in anti-tarnish cloth bags when not in use.
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