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18th century Georgian mahogany plate pail of coopered construction with folding cast brass bow carrying handle.
The long passages which frequently separated kitchen and dining room in eighteenth century homes made the carrying of plates a formidable task for servants.
To facilitate transport, mahogany pails were produced, the open section to enable the plates to be readily handled. Now with tole liner of later date.
English circa 1780 - 1800.
Height 15.5” (39cm) Diameter 14” (36cm).
Stock No. 7990.
In 1769, Chippendale’s firm supplied Sir Edward Knatchbull with ‘a neat mahogany plate basket with brass bow handle.’
Stock number
7990Open Monday - Saturdays 10am - 5pm and by appointment. Closed Bank Holidays
The BADA Standard
- Since 1918, BADA has been the leading association for the antiques and fine art trade
- Members are elected for their knowledge, integrity and quality of stock
- Our clients are protected by BADA’s code of conduct
- Our dealers’ membership is reviewed and renewed annually
- Bada.org is a non-profit site: clients deal directly with members and they pay no hidden fees
