ANTIQUE 19thC VICTORIAN SILVER PLATED MECHANICAL WINE POURERS c.1880
19th Century Victorian pair of silver plated mechanised wine pourers, heavy cast and modelled as grapevine on four leaf capped feet, supporting a bottle frame with a mechanised system, which works by turning the handle clockwise to tip the bottle neck downwards and keeping any sediment at the bottom of the bottle to a minimum.
Reference Number: A6984
19th Century Victorian pair of silver plated mechanised wine pourers, heavy cast and modelled as grapevine on four leaf capped feet, supporting a bottle frame with a mechanised system, which works by turning the handle clockwise to tip the bottle neck downwards and keeping any sediment at the bottom of the bottle to a minimum.
Reference Number: A6984
19th Century Victorian pair of silver plated mechanised wine pourers, heavy cast and modelled as grapevine on four leaf capped feet, supporting a bottle frame with a mechanised system, which works by turning the handle clockwise to tip the bottle neck downwards and keeping any sediment at the bottom of the bottle to a minimum.
Reference Number: A6984
DESCRIPTION
Antique 19th Century Victorian pair of exceptionally rare silver plated mechanised wine pourers, heavy cast and modelled as grapevine on four leaf capped feet, supporting a bottle frame with a mechanised system, which works by turning the handle clockwise to tip the bottle neck downwards and keeping any sediment at the bottom of the bottle to a minimum. Very well crafted piece of bacchanalia and embellished with wine leaves and grapes. Both hallmarked with an illegible mark to the side of the mechanism.
CONDITION
In Excellent Condition - no damage, just general wear.
SIZE
Height: 27cm
Width: 27cm
Depth 20cm
Total Weight: 2860g