George III Old Sheffield silver plate large fluted bottle coaster with turned wood base

Exquisite Old Sheffield plate large wine bottle coaster, dating to the George III period. Typical opulent design of the period with dark turned wood base and bombé fluted body. The top of the coaster is trimmed with a beautiful applied high-relief border of scrolling foliage and flowerheads.

Wonderfully ornate piece in very good antique condition and large enough to accommodate several bottle sizes.

300 g
4.5 cm tall
17 cm diameter across the top
12.3 cm internal diameter

Very good antique condition. Some copper bleeding appropriate to age; the wooden insert can be removed; small dings along the bottom edge; there are five small splits to the border on the reverse side; one of the border segments is a bit turned downwards.