Silver Plate Barware

A nice barware item from Germany, 1910s. An all original Art Nouveau item to display in your bar or just on a cupboard with a bottle of wine. Silver plate with nice patina, but this ...

A handsome antique silver plated rectangular serving tray, perfect for a couple of glasses or to serve cocktail hors d'oeuvres or even finger sandwiches for afternoon tea. Just back from our silversmith's workshop where it has been professionally cleaned and polished, restoring it to it's former glory and ready to serve. Made from the creme de la creme of luxury silversmith's / retailers, Asprey of Bond Street in London. Excellent condition measuring 11 1/4" handle to handle x 5" x 1" Founded in 1781 by William Asprey, was originally based in Mitcham, Surrey until the company moved into central London premises. From there, Asprey advertised ‘articles of exclusive design and high quality', whether for personal adornment or personal accompaniment and to endow with richness and beauty the table and homes of people of refinement and discernment. An early speciality was dressing cases, for which Queen Victoria awarded Asprey a Royal Warrant for in 1862. In the same year Asprey was also awarded a gold medal for its dressing cases at the International Exhibition. The 20s and 30s were a golden age for Asprey. It embraced the new style, now known as ‘Art Deco’ but then called ‘moderne’ or ‘Jazz modern’, introduced by the Paris Exposition de Arts Décoratifs in 1925. Its iconic designs reflect the new energy and originality, Asprey’s catalogues of this era are beautiful anthologies of luxury goods. It was the age of the cocktail and Asprey embraced this, creating unique, iconic humorous pieces. The Asprey...

A truly fine English made silver plated tray, made by the top notch silversmith, Mappin & Webb of Sheffield and London. This tray was found in France, engraved with a superb heral...

A magnificent and highly sought-after American Gorham Silver Company Cocktail Shaker created in the form of an WW1 Artillery gun shell. Made from silver plate, gold plate and copp...

A very smart antique English bottle holder or sleeve. The underside is fully marked by the well renowned maker, Roberts and Belk of Sheffield u...

A lovely quality English silver plated drinks tray standing on four elegant feet; a lovely quality piece, solid and weighty. The shaped tr...

A magnificent square cocktail / drinks tray with a shaped border with a raised decoration. The tray stands on four original bracket feet. The underside is fully marked by the crem...

A wonderful antique English silver plated ice pail in the form of coopered wooden bucket with swing handle. What makes this example particularly special is the original hand blown...

A handsome and very elegant drinks salver or cocktail tray with a Chippendale border and standing on three scroll feet. The underside is fully marked for the well renowned silvers...

A handsome antique English hip flask which looks like it has hardly ever been used since made in circa 1910-1920. The top of the flask is clad in a c...

An English silver plated crystal lemonade / cocktail jug engraved with leaf and branch motif with circles. Mounted with a hinged silver plated lid and han...

A handsome antique English hip flask which looks like it has hardly ever been used since made in around 1910 / 1920. The top of the flask is clad in ...