Mappin & Webb - Serving tray - Silverplated, Copper





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*Title:*
`Mappin & Webb Antique Silver Plated Oval Twin Handled Serving Tray - Baroque Engraving - Circa 1900`
*Description:*
A spectacular large oval twin-handled serving tray by the prestigious London and Sheffield silversmith *Mappin & Webb*.
*Details:*
- *Maker*: Mappin & Webb, London & Sheffield. Royal Warrant holders to the British Crown
- *Era*: Circa 1890 - 1910, Late Victorian to Edwardian
- *Composition*: Silver Plate on Copper Base. Clearly marked to underside: `MAPPIN & WEBB / SILVER PLATE / ON COPPER`
- *Style*: Baroque Revival with Rococo influence
- *Shape*: Large oval gallery tray with 2 cast twin handles
- *Decoration*: Incredibly detailed central panel with hand-chased and engraved scrollwork, acanthus leaves, floral sprays, and central blank cartouche for monogram. Basket-weave and shell motifs throughout.
- *Border*: Thick gadrooned rim with cast acanthus leaf handle terminals
- *Condition*: Professionally polished. Beautiful mirror finish. Typical light surface scratches to center and base consistent with 100+ years of use. No dents, no repairs. Handles are solid and secure.
Mappin & Webb were the premier silversmiths in England, favored by royalty and nobility. This tray represents the height of Edwardian formal entertaining. Perfect for a tea service, bar, or as a statement display piece.
They tray will be shipped from Switzerland for a Swiss Buyer,
From Europe and rest of the world for an international buyer. If you are EU, no taxes will be added, rest of the world please check what it would cost to import such an item since duty will be applied.
All merchandise, will be insured, super packed, and will need signature apon arrival.
Happy bidding
*Title:*
`Mappin & Webb Antique Silver Plated Oval Twin Handled Serving Tray - Baroque Engraving - Circa 1900`
*Description:*
A spectacular large oval twin-handled serving tray by the prestigious London and Sheffield silversmith *Mappin & Webb*.
*Details:*
- *Maker*: Mappin & Webb, London & Sheffield. Royal Warrant holders to the British Crown
- *Era*: Circa 1890 - 1910, Late Victorian to Edwardian
- *Composition*: Silver Plate on Copper Base. Clearly marked to underside: `MAPPIN & WEBB / SILVER PLATE / ON COPPER`
- *Style*: Baroque Revival with Rococo influence
- *Shape*: Large oval gallery tray with 2 cast twin handles
- *Decoration*: Incredibly detailed central panel with hand-chased and engraved scrollwork, acanthus leaves, floral sprays, and central blank cartouche for monogram. Basket-weave and shell motifs throughout.
- *Border*: Thick gadrooned rim with cast acanthus leaf handle terminals
- *Condition*: Professionally polished. Beautiful mirror finish. Typical light surface scratches to center and base consistent with 100+ years of use. No dents, no repairs. Handles are solid and secure.
Mappin & Webb were the premier silversmiths in England, favored by royalty and nobility. This tray represents the height of Edwardian formal entertaining. Perfect for a tea service, bar, or as a statement display piece.
They tray will be shipped from Switzerland for a Swiss Buyer,
From Europe and rest of the world for an international buyer. If you are EU, no taxes will be added, rest of the world please check what it would cost to import such an item since duty will be applied.
All merchandise, will be insured, super packed, and will need signature apon arrival.
Happy bidding

