Art Nouveau cigarette case and lighter
Mappin & Webb Ltd. founded 1775 Sheffield
Lot-No. 278
Starting Bid: 600 €
Birmingham/Sheffield. 1913/14. Sterling silver, guilloché translucent enamel. Maker's mark: MN & WB (distributor's mark), assay mark: Sheffield, Lion passant, date stamp 'O' (1913/14). Cigarette case: 8 x 7 cm, lighter: 3.5 x 4 cm. Exquisite geometric-radial guilloché pattern, coated with luminous light blue translucent enamel. In original case. - Founded in 1775 by Jonathan Mappin as a silver manufactory in Sheffield, the company expanded internationally in the following years and received orders from all over the world; since 1897 silversmith to the British monarchs and still working for the English royal family today. Mus.: Lit.:
Mappin & Webb Ltd., gegründet 1775 Sheffield: Art Nouveau cigarette case and lighter
Mappin & Webb Ltd. founded 1775 Sheffield
Art Nouveau cigarette case and lighter
Lot-No. 278
Starting Bid: 600 €
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| Manufacturer: | Birmingham/Sheffield |
|---|---|
| Date: | 1913/14 |
| Technique: | Sterling silver, guilloché translucent enamel. Maker's mark: MN & WB (distributor's mark), assay mark: Sheffield, Lion passant, date stamp 'O' (1913/14) |
| Dimensions: | Cigarette case: 8 x 7 cm, lighter: 3.5 x 4 cm |
| Description: | Exquisite geometric-radial guilloché pattern, coated with luminous light blue translucent enamel. In original case. |
| Origin: | Birmingham/Sheffield |
| Date: | 1913/14 |
| Material: | Sterling silver, guilloché translucent enamel. Maker's mark: MN & WB (distributor's mark), assay mark: Sheffield, Lion passant, date stamp 'O' (1913/14) |
| Dimensions: | Cigarette case: 8 x 7 cm, lighter: 3.5 x 4 cm |
| Description: | Exquisite geometric-radial guilloché pattern, coated with luminous light blue translucent enamel. In original case. |
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Founded in 1775 by Jonathan Mappin as a silver manufactory in Sheffield, the company expanded internationally in the following years and received orders from all over the world; since 1897 silversmith to the British monarchs and still working for the English royal family today. Mus.: Lit.:
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