A rare and quite wonderful find, and fun too. Victorian in era and dating to around 1880, this travelling trolley or cart is made to travel down the centre of a large grand dining table. The silver plated cart is pulled by it's handle and accommodates all four of the original hand-blown crystal decanters with polished pontil marks on their underside, a true sign of the age of the decanters and showing they were hand made. Each is trimmed with a silver plated rim. The cart is marked by the top-notch silversmith, Mappin Brothers of Sheffield. Excellent condition measuring 16" x 9" x 11" tall. Item ID:39954 FREE Worldwide Registered Airmail Directly From London, England FREE Worldwide Shipping Directly From London, England Internal Ref: 39954
Dimensions
Height = 28 cm (11")
Width = 41 cm (16")
Depth = 23 cm (9")
Rare and Magnificent Antique English Travelling Bar by Mappin Brothers c.1880
Price
£3,850
| $4,815 USD | €4,384 EUR
Item Ref
39954
Description
A rare and quite wonderful find, and fun too. Victorian in era and dating to around 1880, this travelling trolley or cart is made to travel down the centre of a large grand dining table. The silver plated cart is pulled by it's handle and accommodates all four of the original hand-blown crystal decanters with polished pontil marks on their underside, a true sign of the age of the decanters and showing they were hand made. Each is trimmed with a silver plated rim. The cart is marked by the top-notch silversmith, Mappin Brothers of Sheffield. Excellent condition measuring 16" x 9" x 11" tall. Item ID:39954 FREE Worldwide Registered Airmail Directly From London, England FREE Worldwide Shipping Directly From London, England Internal Ref: 39954
Dimensions
Height = 28 cm (11")
Width = 41 cm (16")
Depth = 23 cm (9")