- Width:
16 Inches
- Height:
12 Inches
A very fine Sheffield plate covered tureen complete with its original liner. Crafted during the Regency period, the tureen features beautifully chased handles and feet with acanthus leaf decoration. Excellent condition.
Hallmarked 1820
16" wide x 12" high
Understanding Hallmarks
For hundreds of years, hallmarks have been used throughout Great Britain to identify, date and grade silver, plate, gold and platinum. You might say it's one of the world's oldest forms of consumer protection.
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The Allure of Sheffield Silver
Two hundred and fifty years ago, Sheffield Plate offered consumers a more affordable alternative to sterling silver. Today, these early works of silver plate often command as high or sometimes higher prices than their sterling counterparts. The reason is simple, collectors recognize the significance and beauty of early Sheffield Plate, especially pieces by the great Sheffield makers like Matthew Boulton.
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