Vintage Pair of Christofle France Ice Buckets antique french box Portrait: Hand-painted miniature

Portrait: Hand-painted miniature

or beside a collection of antique silver serving pieces

At the top of the frame is a perched bird and the bottom the frame has a twisted bow

Lock is marked with VR for Victoria Regina and Patent

who registered his mark on 8 January 1897

Vintage Pair of Christofle France Ice Buckets antique french box Portrait: Hand-painted miniatureAbout This Piece A handsome and increasingly difficult to find pair of French silver plate ice buckets by Christofle, each fitted with swing handles and removable drainer inserts. The pattern is Vendome which features the classical form of a shell motif. The shell is among Christofles most iconic patterns, lending the pair a timeless sophistication equally suited to a formal bar, dining room, or beautifully appointed entertaining piece. An ice bucket