No. 99076881

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Mappin & Webb Ltd, London - Suitcase
Final bid
€ 216
8 weeks ago

Mappin & Webb Ltd, London - Suitcase

• Mappin & Webb Ltd., Oxford Street, London & Sheffield • Fully hallmarked sterling silver pieces dated 1919, with: • Lion passant = sterling silver (925) • Leopard’s head = London assay office • Letter “d” = year 1919 (and "b" = 1917) • MWB = Mappin & Webb maker’s mark ⸻ Contents (almost complete): • 6 glass jars with sterling silver lids, all hallmarked • 2 round hairbrushes with silver backs • 2 long clothes brushes with silver backs • 1 large hand mirror in sterling silver • 1 buttonhook/shoelace puller in sterling silver • 1 velvet-lined jewellery box (green leather with push-latch) • 1 writing folder in green leather (push-latch closure) • 1 inkwell • 1 small container (possibly for powder or pills) • Original travel case in dark green textured leather with green silk and velvet interior ⸻ Condition: • Overall very good condition for its age • Both locks are functional, but the key is missing • Interior silk and velvet show some tears and wear • All silver parts have visible, legible hallmarks • No major damage to jars, mirror or brushes • Light patina and age-related wear consistent with 100+ years

No. 99076881

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Mappin & Webb Ltd, London - Suitcase

Mappin & Webb Ltd, London - Suitcase

• Mappin & Webb Ltd., Oxford Street, London & Sheffield
• Fully hallmarked sterling silver pieces dated 1919, with:
• Lion passant = sterling silver (925)
• Leopard’s head = London assay office
• Letter “d” = year 1919 (and "b" = 1917)
• MWB = Mappin & Webb maker’s mark



Contents (almost complete):
• 6 glass jars with sterling silver lids, all hallmarked
• 2 round hairbrushes with silver backs
• 2 long clothes brushes with silver backs
• 1 large hand mirror in sterling silver
• 1 buttonhook/shoelace puller in sterling silver
• 1 velvet-lined jewellery box (green leather with push-latch)
• 1 writing folder in green leather (push-latch closure)
• 1 inkwell
• 1 small container (possibly for powder or pills)
• Original travel case in dark green textured leather with green silk and velvet interior



Condition:
• Overall very good condition for its age
• Both locks are functional, but the key is missing
• Interior silk and velvet show some tears and wear
• All silver parts have visible, legible hallmarks
• No major damage to jars, mirror or brushes
• Light patina and age-related wear consistent with 100+ years

Final bid
€ 216
Chiara Scotto Pasanisi dei Foscarini
Expert
Estimate  € 500 - € 700

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