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A classic silver and crystal piece in Victorian style (butter dish). Made in England in the mid-19th century. The initials "HW & CO" correspond to Henry Wilkinson & Co, a prestigious silversmith firm from Sheffield, England. The piece is a classic example of the Victorian taste for ornamentation and rustic themes, such as the figure of the seated cow, a traditional emblem of butter dishes from this era.

Pay special attention to the photographs as they form part of the description.

Dimensions: 14.5 cm diameter x 9 cm high.

Total weight: 464 g.

Pieza clásica de plata y cristal de estilo victoriano (mantequillera / butter dish). Fabricada en Inglaterra a mediados del siglo XIX. Las siglas "HW & CO" corresponden a Henry Wilkinson & Co, una prestigiosa firma de plateros de Sheffield, Inglaterra. La pieza es un ejemplo clásico del gusto victoriano por la ornamentación y la temática rústica, como la figura de la vaca echada, distintivo tradicional de las mantequeras de esta época. 

Presten especial atención a las fotografías pues forman parte de la descripción.

Dimensiones: 14,5 cm diámetro x 9 cm alto.

Peso total: 464 g.


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Henry Wilkinson & Co - Butter dish - .925 silver

1850-1900 - United Kingdom -  

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Victorian-style butter dish in silver (.925) and crystal, made in the United Kingdom by Henry Wilkinson & Co, dating to ca. 1850–1900, with a cow motif and dimensions Ø14.5 cm × 9 cm; total weight 464 g.

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Victorian-style butter dish in silver (.925) and crystal, made in the United Kingdom by Henry Wilkinson & Co, dating to ca. 1850–1900, with a cow motif and dimensions Ø14.5 cm × 9 cm; total weight 464 g.

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