sheffield-plate-two-handled-cup-and-cover
Lot 624
Sheffield Plate Two-Handled Cup and Cover
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
19th century, silver on copper, the vasiform cup with applied reeded rim and with inset silver patch to front center with engraved decoration above, raised on a circular foot, two cast and applied acanthus motif handles, the removable cover with finial in the form of a cluster of grapes encircled by acanthus leaves, the underside with crossed keys mark in a shield (att. Henry Wilkinson & Co.).

19 x 13.5 in.

From the Estate Collection of Jim & June Nance, Washington, NC

Very attractive form - may be used as a wine cooler.

Some bleeding, some misshaping to lip of lid, some minor denting and scratching.

$800 - 1,200