08/25/2026
Antique Victorian Pickle Castor St. Louis Silver Co Quadruple Plate with Tongs
Up for sale is a beautiful, 100% complete Antique Victorian Pickle Castor produced by the historic St. Louis Silver Co. between 1893 and 1912. This stunning piece of American tableware serves as a perfect centerpiece, showcase item for an antique collection, or functional addition to a holiday table setting.Unlike many castors found today, this set is entirely complete and includes all four original components: the silver-plated stand, the patterned glass insert, the matching fitted lid, and the original hanging serving tongs.
Item Features & Specifications:
Manufacturer: St. Louis Silver Co. (St. Louis, Missouri)Hallmark: Clearly stamped on the underside of the base with the circular "Quadruple St. Louis Silver Co." maker's mark and star emblem.
Composition: High-grade "Quadruple Plate" silver electroplated over a durable white metal base.
Glass Insert: Clear pressed/cut glass featuring a classic, brilliant diamond geometric motif that beautifully catches the light.
Included Accessories: Comes with the original matching lid and the matching silver-plated serving tongs that hang securely from the integrated frame hook.
Condition Report:This item is in excellent antique condition with no structural damage.
Silver-Plated Frame & Hardware: Shows an authentic, dark, and beautifully aged tarnish/patina that collectors love. There is minor, age-appropriate surface wear to the plating, but no heavy pitting or deep scratches. The frame is straight and holds the glass securely.
Glass Insert: In fantastic shape. Clean, clear, and bright. No cracks, major chips, or cloudy residue.Note: The piece is being sold in its found, unpolished condition to preserve the historic patina. It can be gently polished with standard silver cream if a bright, mirror-like finish is preferred.
Shipping & Handling:This delicate item will be packed with professional care. The glass insert, frame, and accessories will be wrapped independently in heavy bubble wrap and securely boxed to ensure a completely safe delivery to your doorstep!
$139.99 + $5.68 shipping (or local meet up) in Avoyelles or Rapides Parish, LA
USA only
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