Description
Lovely Victorian Sheffield plate revolving butter dish having a naturalistic cast branch frame, and engraved with ferns.
Made by Fenton Brothers, this was a superior piece at the time it was made.
A double ivory turned button lifts the high domed lid, which then retracts fully flat underneath the base. There is a very attractive armorial engraved to the front of the lid.
In very good condition, with some rubbing to the interior bottom plate only.
Size-9 inches wide including handles by 5.75 inches deep by 5 inches high.
A great dish for butter, sauces, or smaller portions of food.
In very good condition, and a unique size.
Please click on my personal website link in the top left column of this page, or go to www.serpentineantiques.co.uk to see additional items not listed on this site. If you would like additional photos, I am happy to provide them.
Inventory is located in different locations, so please email to verify availability. Thank you.
Internal Ref: 4141
Victorian sheffield plate unusually small revolving butter dish with naturalistic stand and engraved fern design in the aesthetic style.
Price
SOLD
Item Ref
4141
Description
Lovely Victorian Sheffield plate revolving butter dish having a naturalistic cast branch frame, and engraved with ferns.
Made by Fenton Brothers, this was a superior piece at the time it was made.
A double ivory turned button lifts the high domed lid, which then retracts fully flat underneath the base. There is a very attractive armorial engraved to the front of the lid.
In very good condition, with some rubbing to the interior bottom plate only.
Size-9 inches wide including handles by 5.75 inches deep by 5 inches high.
A great dish for butter, sauces, or smaller portions of food.
In very good condition, and a unique size.
Please click on my personal website link in the top left column of this page, or go to www.serpentineantiques.co.uk to see additional items not listed on this site. If you would like additional photos, I am happy to provide them.
Inventory is located in different locations, so please email to verify availability. Thank you.
Internal Ref: 4141
This item is SOLD and is no longer available to purchase.