Enamel Lined Silver-Plated Revere Bowl (possibly Paul Revere reproduction)
Oneida, Sheridan, or Poole (likely silver-plate manufacturers) · Kitchenware & Decor > Serving Bowls / Silverware
Era / Decade
1960s-1970s; Mid-Century Modern influenced traditional style
Material
Silver-plated brass or copper with a translucent red enamel/resin interior lining
Condition
Fair to Good. Notable tarnish and oxidation on the exterior silver-plating. The red interior appears intact with no visible large chips, but may have surface scratches.
Demand Level
Moderate; peaks during October-December due to the festive red interior and holiday entertaining needs.
Resale Value
Estimated Resale Value
Low: $15.00 | Mid: $25.00 | High: $40.00 (cleaned and polished)
Estimated Retail Value
$65.00 - $85.00 (comparable modern silver-plated display giftware)
Comparable Sales
Similar Oneida or Poole enameled bowls typically sell for $20-$35 on eBay and Etsy. Mint condition sets or larger 10-inch versions can occasionally reach $45-$50.
Description
Elegant vintage silver-plated Revere-style bowl featuring a vibrant candy-apple red enameled interior. This classic footed design combines traditional silver-smithing silhouettes with a pop of Mid-Century color. Perfect for holiday decor, a centerpiece, or as a sophisticated catch-all bowl. Dimensions appear to be approximately 8-10 inches in diameter.
Key Features
Highly desirable red colorway perfect for Christmas/Holiday season; Classic Revere silhouette; collectible Mid-Century aesthetic; dual-material contrast.
Authenticity Indicators
Check the bottom for stamps such as 'Oneida Silversmiths' or 'Sheridan Silverplate'. High confidence it is a genuine mid-20th-century silver-plated item, though brand is currently obscured by shadow.
Flaws to Note
Significant tarnish and dark spotting on the exterior silver finish. Will require professional silver polish. Potential micro-scratches in enamel. If the silver plating is worn through (over-polished), the base metal may show-through.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
Etsy (for vintage home decor), eBay (for silver collectors), or Facebook Marketplace (for local holiday shoppers).
Selling Tips
MUST be polished before listing to achieve the 'High' price range; dark tarnish is a turnoff for most buyers. Use keywords like 'Mid-Century Modern', 'MCM', 'Holiday Decor', 'Enameled Silver', and 'Revere Bowl'. Best time to sell is Late Fall/Winter.