{"product_id":"kd53588","title":"Unusual Pair of Antique Victorian Silver Plated Fish Plate Holders – circa 1890","description":"\u003cp\u003eA Really Unusual Pair of Antique Victorian Silver Plated Plate Holders featuring richly decorated handles surmounted by sculptural twin fish, designed to embrace the rim of a plate with elegant naturalistic detail.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach piece is designed to attach securely to the rim of a plate, providing a substantial handle for lifting or carrying tableware. Plate holders of this type offered an ingenious way of transforming an ordinary plate into a handled serving piece without requiring permanently mounted fittings – circa 1890.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* The opposing fish clamps combine practical engineering with the playful naturalistic decoration so admired during the late 19th century!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMeasurements:\u003cbr\u003eLength: 7\" (approx. 18cm)\u003cbr\u003eTotal weight of pair: 207g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn good condition – The silver plate shows only light surface wear consistent with age and gentle use.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eItem Reference: KD53588\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kingsdown Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54818908143954,"sku":"KD53588","price":165.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0898\/9114\/4018\/files\/20260727_154229_Antiques.jpg?v=1790193521","url":"https:\/\/www.kingsdownantiques.com\/products\/kd53588","provider":"Kingsdown Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}