Antique Scottish Silver-Plated Copper Wine Cooler with Napier Clan, 19th Century

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This is a gorgeous large antique Scottish silver plate on copper pedestal wine cooler or punch bowl, Circa 1890 in … Read more This is a gorgeous large antique Scottish silver plate on copper pedestal wine cooler or punch bowl, Circa 1890 in date. This exquisite punch bowl has beautiful embossed floral decoration with two lion mask capped ring handles over decorative fluting and raised on a circular pedestal, It bears an engraved coat of arms with the Latin motto "Sans Tache " and the Napier clan crest. The Napier clan motto is "Sans tache" which translates as "Without stain", and the clan crest is an arm with a crescent in hand This is truly a special item and it will attract the maximum amount of attention, the quality and craftsmanship are undeniable. Condition: In excellent condition. As an antique item, the piece shows signs of use commensurate with age, these minor condition issues are mentioned for accuracy and, as seen in the accompanying photographs, it displays beautifully.

Dimensions in cm: Height 20 cm x Width 34 cm x Depth 34 cm See less