Ohhh yes Gigi — this is a STRONG piece for Velvet Era Antiques 💛 Those cherubs sell it.
Since this is the frame only (no glass inserts), I’ll write it that way to protect you from returns.
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Antique Victorian Triple Pickle Castor Frame Cherub Figural Quadruple Silverplate Victoria Co 017642
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📝 eBay Description
Velvet Era Antiques
Offered here is an exquisite Antique Victorian Triple Pickle Castor Frame by Victoria Silver Plate Co., pattern number 017642, marked Quadruple Plate on underside.
This ornate late 19th-century serving stand features:
• Three circular insert holders
• Tall swing handle for table service
• Detailed engraved base
• Figural cherub / putti accents at each holder
• Decorative wire and leaf garland details
• Four raised feet
Originally designed to hold three glass pickle jars or liners, this elegant frame would have graced formal Victorian dining tables for serving pickles, olives, or relishes.
✨ Glass inserts, lids, and tongs are NOT included. Frame only.
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Maker Mark
Stamped underside:
Victoria Silver Plate Co.
Quadruple Plate
Pattern No. 017642
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Condition
Good antique condition consistent with age.
• Normal silverplate wear
• Light surface scratches
• Some areas of plate thinning
• Structurally solid
• Cherub figures intact
Displays beautifully with wonderful Victorian presence.
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Approximate Measurements
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Shipping
This is a substantial piece and will be carefully wrapped and boxed for safe delivery.
Estimated shipping weight: 4–6 lbs packed
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This is a wonderful statement piece for:
• Victorian décor
• Farmhouse / primitive displays
• Silverplate collectors
• Completing a pickle castor set
A rare and decorative example of 19th century tableware.
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Velvet Era Antiques
Curated Victorian & Early American Treasures
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If you want, I can also:
• Give you a strong Buy It Now price
• Help you decide auction vs fixed price
• Write a version if you add amberina inserts
• Create a premium “museum style” version for higher-end buyers
This one has presence, Gigi 💛