Serving dish - Silverplated, Metal - Pierced Bowl /Nutcrackers

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Elegant English silver-plated serving basket with a pierced bowl, decorative panels and raised ornate feet, a distinctive handle, and a matching pair of silver-plated nutcrackers; measures 21 cm wide, 21 cm deep and 26 cm tall, dating to circa 1930s–1940s in a traditional revival English style.

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Elegant English silver-plated serving basket of refined form, featuring a beautifully shaped bowl with decorative pierced panels and a raised profile on ornate feet. The openwork design adds lightness and visual interest, while the polished surface reflects the quality of traditional tableware.

The basket is fitted with a distinctive handle, giving it both functionality and a sculptural presence. Its proportions and detailing make it particularly suitable as a serving piece for sweets, nuts, or small delicacies.
Included with the basket is a matching pair of nutcrackers, made of silver-plated metal and designed with a complementary aesthetic and solid, well-balanced construction. Together, they form a cohesive and charming serving set.

The base is marked “Regd Plate” and “Made in England”, indicating English manufacture and silver-plated construction. The design reflects a traditional revival style typical of mid-20th-century English tableware, with an understated elegance reminiscent of English country house settings.

A decorative and functional piece, ideal for both use and display, and a charming addition to a table setting or silver-plated collection.

Good vintage condition with age-related wear. Light surface scratches and signs of use consistent with plated ware. No major damage. Structurally sound.

Elegant English silver-plated serving basket of refined form, featuring a beautifully shaped bowl with decorative pierced panels and a raised profile on ornate feet. The openwork design adds lightness and visual interest, while the polished surface reflects the quality of traditional tableware.

The basket is fitted with a distinctive handle, giving it both functionality and a sculptural presence. Its proportions and detailing make it particularly suitable as a serving piece for sweets, nuts, or small delicacies.
Included with the basket is a matching pair of nutcrackers, made of silver-plated metal and designed with a complementary aesthetic and solid, well-balanced construction. Together, they form a cohesive and charming serving set.

The base is marked “Regd Plate” and “Made in England”, indicating English manufacture and silver-plated construction. The design reflects a traditional revival style typical of mid-20th-century English tableware, with an understated elegance reminiscent of English country house settings.

A decorative and functional piece, ideal for both use and display, and a charming addition to a table setting or silver-plated collection.

Good vintage condition with age-related wear. Light surface scratches and signs of use consistent with plated ware. No major damage. Structurally sound.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Pierced Bowl /Nutcrackers
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Material
Metal, Silverplated
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
26 cm
Width
21 cm
Depth
21 cm
Estimated period
1930-1940, 1940-1950
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Objects sold
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