By Mappin Brothers
Located in London, GB
This is a lovely pair of Victorian silver plated coasters, bearing the makers' mark of the renowned silversmiths, Mappin Bros, circa 1850 in date.
They feature pierced sides with vertical medallions, and turned wooden bases.
The unique quality and design of these coasters will make them a treasured pieces for any discerning collector.
Condition:
In excellent condition with clear makers marks and no dings, dents or signs of repair. Please see photos for confirmation.
Dimensions in cm:
Height 7 x Width 14 x Depth 14
Dimensions in inches:
Height 2.8 x Width 5.5 x Depth 5.5
Mappin Bros.
The family firm was reportedly founded in 1810 by Joseph Mappin, and their sun trademark was granted in 1835 by the Cutlers’ Company. They were not known as Mappin Brothers until after 1852 when all four of Joseph Mappin’s sons had joined the company, after his death. It was a year earlier in 1851 that they opened the Queen’s Plate...
Category
English Victorian Antique 1850s Sheffield and Silverplate