How tall is the ink stand from Mappin and Webb?
The ink stand measures 5cm in height, and carries hallmarks for Birmingham, 1916 by Mappin & Webb . Hallmarked in London, 1968 by Mappin & Webb, this Sterling Silver Wine Taster features an unusual cast silver handle in the form of two serpents biting a silver pearl.
When was the Mappin and Webb hot plate made?
Hallmarked in Sheffield in 1926 by Mappin & Webb, this stylish and functional, Sterling Silver Hot Plate, has an aluminum plate with an adjustable spirit burner for temperature control, and a Sterling Silver frame with fruitwood handles.
When did Mappin and Webb make sterling silver?
Hallmarked in London, 1902 by Mappin & Webb, this desirable, Edwardian Antique, Sterling Silver Scent Bottle has a geometric cut glass body and a glass stopper, with a hinged lid and button opener. The top of the chased lid depicts two angels.
How big is a Mappin and Webb hip flask?
Hallmarked in London in 1947 by Mappin & Webb, this very handsome, Sterling Silver Hip Flask, is in the Art Deco taste, and features engine turned engraving and a bayonet cap. The hip flask measures 5.25″ (13.5cm) tall, by 3″ (7.5cm) wide, by 1.25″ (3cm) deep, and weighs 4.1 troy ounces.
When did Mappin and Webb stop making silver?
In 1963 Mappin & Webb was amalgamated in British Silverware Ltd together with Elkington & Co Ltd and Walker & Hall Ltd. For a line of its silverplate production Mappin & Webb used the trade mark Princes Plate. Mappin and Webb silversmiths, factory in Sheffield was closed in 1971.
The ink stand measures 5cm in height, and carries hallmarks for Birmingham, 1916 by Mappin & Webb . Hallmarked in London, 1968 by Mappin & Webb, this Sterling Silver Wine Taster features an unusual cast silver handle in the form of two serpents biting a silver pearl.
Who are the founders of Mappin and Webb?
In 1846 the business was amalgamated with that of William Samson & Sons changing to Mappin Brothers. Its partners were the founder’s four sons, Frederick Thorpe Mappin, Edward Mappin, Joseph Charles Mappin and John Newton Mappin.
Hallmarked in Sheffield in 1926 by Mappin & Webb, this stylish and functional, Sterling Silver Hot Plate, has an aluminum plate with an adjustable spirit burner for temperature control, and a Sterling Silver frame with fruitwood handles.
