For salethis super largeantiqueVictorian Aesthetic Movement Silver Plated Double Grape Dish Stand & Grape Nips - c1871 - 1890.
TheDouble Dish / Standis design number#N5856 by James Deakin & Sons.Thetongs have no makers marks.
Makers Mark = The renowned Sheffieldsilversmiths James Deakin & Sons. - Makers mark from c1871 to c1890.
A very organic aesthetic movement design , two large open leaf dishes ,an entwined double vinebranchfor the two grape hangers and four splayed branches as feet.
Ingeneralgood-fair antique usedcondition , commensurate with materials , great age anduse.
The silver plate is ingood-fair used condition, there is some typical and expected plate rub and wear within the dish bottom and a nice antique patina to the vine branches -still quite clean and bright and displays well.
The grape nips are in very good condition with no damage , clean and bright.
Shows genuine great age.
Unusualaesthetic movement double grape dish stand with a good antique patina.
Measuring approximately .....299mm (11 3/4in) .x. 237mm (9 3/8in) .x. 267mm (10 1/2in) tall.
Weighing approximately........816gms(WEIGHT