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Victorian antique pewter sorbetière, England 1860s

$273.63
£200
€235.30
CA$375.78
A$420.58
CHF 219.61
MX$5,131.05
NOK 2,787.61
SEK 2,645.27
DKK 1,757.14
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About the Item

Originally used to make iced desserts such as ice-cream and sorbet, this Victorian pewter sorbetière is a captivating nod to Victorian feasting. Marked Alderton to the topside of the lid, thought to be the producer. Would make a nice storage box for many uses.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.85 in (25 cm)Diameter: 4.73 in (12 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1860s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading. In good vintage condition with some minor dints and marks to the metal in line with the age.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1420237391492

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