Locking Biscuit Box by Mappin and Webb c.1880

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A really smart and unusual locking biscuit box or barrel made from EPNS (Electro-Plated Nickel Silver) and dating to around 1880, late Victorian in era.

The canister has an all-over engraved decoration with a vacant cartouche to the front, the hinged lid with a folding campaign style handle.

The box comes complete with a Victorian period padlock which secures the catch at the front, the original key is used to lock and unlock the padlock.

The underside is fully marked for the top-notch silversmith, Mappin and Webb Company, Sheffield 71 & 72 Cornhill, City 72 & 73 Oxford St. London.

A stunning example in excellent condition measuring 5 1/2" in diameter, plus catch and padlock x 6 1/4" tall to top of lid or 7 1/4" to top of handle while upright.

Item ID: 40585
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Category Antique Silver Plated Date c.1880  Late Victorian Antiques Material Silver Plate Origin English Maker Mappin & Webb | Silversmiths Item code as584a2184 / 40585 Status Sold

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