Butter dish - .833 silver






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Crystal butter dish with a solid silver mount (.833), from the Netherlands, dating to around 1880, dimensions 16 by 16 by 14 cm and weight 660 g, in good condition with slight signs of age.
Description from the seller
Crystal butter dish with silver mount – Netherlands, ca. 1880
An elegant crystal butter dish dating from around 1880 and originating from the Netherlands, executed with a solid silver mount (.833). This object combines refined glasswork with precious metal and reflects the rich table culture of the late 19th century.
The dish is made of clear crystal and features beautifully faceted motifs, with geometric patterns brightly refracting the light. The silver mount frames the glass in a stylish way and provides a sturdy and luxurious finish.
Such butter dishes were part of the refined table service and used at formal meals. Today they are valued as decorative objects and collectibles within antique crystal and silverware.
Overview
Object: Butter dish
Material: Cut crystal with silver mount (.833)
Origin: Netherlands
Period: ca. 1880
Features: fine cutwork, glass and silver combination
Condition: signs of use appropriate to age
Dimensions and weight
Length: 16 cm
Width: 16 cm
Height: 14 cm
Weight: 660 g
The photographs are part of the lot descriptions. The object will be well packaged and shipped insured.
Seller's Story
Crystal butter dish with silver mount – Netherlands, ca. 1880
An elegant crystal butter dish dating from around 1880 and originating from the Netherlands, executed with a solid silver mount (.833). This object combines refined glasswork with precious metal and reflects the rich table culture of the late 19th century.
The dish is made of clear crystal and features beautifully faceted motifs, with geometric patterns brightly refracting the light. The silver mount frames the glass in a stylish way and provides a sturdy and luxurious finish.
Such butter dishes were part of the refined table service and used at formal meals. Today they are valued as decorative objects and collectibles within antique crystal and silverware.
Overview
Object: Butter dish
Material: Cut crystal with silver mount (.833)
Origin: Netherlands
Period: ca. 1880
Features: fine cutwork, glass and silver combination
Condition: signs of use appropriate to age
Dimensions and weight
Length: 16 cm
Width: 16 cm
Height: 14 cm
Weight: 660 g
The photographs are part of the lot descriptions. The object will be well packaged and shipped insured.
