Bidspirit auction | An Assortment of Silver-Plated Tableware


An Assortment of Silver-Plated Tableware and Decorative Objects Including a Mappin & Webb Egg Cup - A collection of silver-plated and decorative items comprising several functional and ornamental pieces. The group features a silver-plated egg cup and integral stand by Mappin and Webb Ltd, stamped on the underside with the manufacturer name in script, MAPPIN PLATE, LONDON & SHEFFIELD, and reference numbers W27562 and M. 452, alongside a Gothic letter E in a shield. Also included is a novelty silver-plated shaker fashioned in the form of a bird with textured plumage and inset orange glass eyes, mounted on a circular pedestal foot. The collection further contains a circular lidded box decorated with segmented mother-of-pearl inlay in a concentric design, a shell-form chamberstick with a central candle nozzle and ring handle, and a cylindrical condiment shaker with a hammered surface texture. Completing the lot is a selection of miniature flatware, including condiment spoons of varying designs and a miniature three-pronged fork.