Monteith 1865 - 1885

This silver "Monteith" (a type of punch bowl) is a stunning example of Victorian-era craftsmanship. Made by the renowned firm of Elkington & Co., the bowl features intricate details like a fluted body and a decorative band, all crafted with meticulous care. The ornate handles, designed in a repoussé style, contribute to the bowl’s regal presence. This piece, dating from 1865 to 1885, is currently housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, showcasing the luxurious tastes of the era.