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Mappin and Webb Ltd. silver gilt and enamel toilet service, 1926

Mappin and Webb Ltd. silver gilt and enamel toilet service, 1926


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Mappin and Webb Ltd. silver gilt and enamel toilet service, 1926

Image from Mappin and Webb catalogue, 1926 (page 259) (Local Studies ref. 739.2 SSTQ)

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Centre City Queen Road Royal Silverware Works Mappin Webb


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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - the Mappin and Webb Ltd. silver gilt and enamel toilet service from 1926. The image, sourced from the esteemed Mappin and Webb catalogue of that year (page 259), offers a glimpse into the exquisite craftsmanship that defined this renowned British company. Displayed against an elegant backdrop, this opulent toilet service embodies luxury at its finest. Its intricate design features delicate silver gilt accents combined with vibrant enamel detailing, creating a truly regal aesthetic. Every element of this stunning set exudes sophistication and refinement. The photograph's origin in Sheffield City Archives adds another layer to its significance. As the birthplace of Mappin and Webb, Sheffield holds a special place in their storied legacy as purveyors of fine silverware since 1774. This particular piece symbolizes not only the city's rich industrial heritage but also its connection to royalty. While it is impossible to ignore the association between Mappin and Webb's exceptional creations and their use by prominent figures, let us focus solely on appreciating this extraordinary workmanship captured within these frames. The attention to detail evident in every curve and embellishment serves as a testament to both skillful artistry and timeless elegance. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of how objects can transcend mere functionality; they become conduits for beauty, history, and human ingenuity – all encapsulated within this magnificent display from Mappin & Webb Ltd. 's royal

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