{"product_id":"antique-victorian-cast-iron-trivet-with-gilt-decoration","title":"Antique Victorian Cast Iron Trivet with Gilt Decoration","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA decorative antique Victorian cast iron trivet featuring an intricate pierced foliate design and traces of its original black and gilt finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeautifully cast with scrolling Gothic-inspired ornament, this substantial trivet stands on four integral feet and was traditionally used to protect dining and kitchen surfaces from hot kettles, teapots and serving dishes. The combination of ornate openwork decoration and aged patina gives the piece wonderful period character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRetaining remnants of its original japanned black finish with gilt highlights, this handsome example makes an attractive decorative accent in country kitchens, period interiors and collections of Victorian domestic antiques.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGood antique condition with age-related wear, surface oxidation and losses to the original painted finish consistent with age and use. Structurally sound and displays beautifully.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeatures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVictorian period, circa 1880–1910\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCast iron construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePierced foliate and Gothic-inspired design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal black japanned finish with traces of gilt decoration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFour integral feet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFunctional and decorative\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCountry kitchen décor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVictorian antique collections\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFarmhouse interiors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeriod home styling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTea and coffee stations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCast iron collectors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA charming and practical piece of Victorian domestic history, combining decorative craftsmanship with everyday functionality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eL20.5cm W12cm H2cm.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Found by Nicholas \u0026 Steele","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58148708909443,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/7275\/4719\/files\/0E95C7AF-0DBD-4860-9C2E-EF220F9EA7FF.jpg?v=1780051251","url":"https:\/\/nicholasandsteele.co.uk\/products\/antique-victorian-cast-iron-trivet-with-gilt-decoration","provider":"Nicholas and Steele","version":"1.0","type":"link"}