Description
Antique English silverplate scallop shell shaped standing bun warmer/biscuit box with pierced inside panels that open halfway or fully. All panels snap shut at the top. It has floral and scroll design on the frame and stands 12" tall from the feet to the top of the handle. At the base it is 9" across and the diameter is 20" around the middle point. It is stamped Made in England and another stamp of 4 separate letters which are too worn to decipher (maybe EPNS?). It is also stamped with the number 10 on the inside rim.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: It has some surface scratches and a small mark at the top of each side where the round hanging ring has rubbed against it over the years. It has the natural patina associated with old silver.
Origin:
United Kingdom
Materials & Techniques:
Silverplate
Details:
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: It has some surface scratches and a small mark at the top of each side where the round hanging ring has rubbed against it over the years. It has the natural patina associated with old silver.
Origin:
United Kingdom
Materials & Techniques:
Silverplate
Details:
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; It has some surface scratches and a small mark at the top of each side where the round hanging ring has rubbed against it over the years. It has the natural patina associated with old silver.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
12 x 9 x 10 in
Mid-Late 19th Century English Silver Plate Scallop Shell Bun Warmer
Estimate $650-$1,130
Starting Bid
$320
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