Victorian Mappin & Webb Silver Sugar Helmet Bowl, Sheffield 1899

Age:
1899
Material:
Hallmarked silver
Dimensions:
14cm x 9cm x 7cm
Shipping:
Standard Parcel
Price:
SOLD
Victorian silver Sugar helmet with tall side handles by Mappin & Webb. "Mappin & Webb, London" engraved to underside as well as Hallmark set for Sheffield 1899.
Taller than average sugar helmet. Good condition but one small indentation to rear of bowl.
Mappin & Webb started life in 1775 when Jonathan Mappin opened a silver workshop in Sheffield. It has held Royal Warrants to British monarchs since 1897. One of the best known silver smiths in the UK.