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Sterling Silver Menu Holder/Place Card Holder with Fox Head, Equestrian Interest, English, Edwardian

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An antique sterling silver place card or menu holder featuring a fox head, whip and horseshoe. The menu holder rests on a stepped base. Created by Mappin and Webb of London, the company is known for its high-quality silverware and has been a favorite of the Royal Family.

The company has held Royal Warrants to British monarchs since 1897. Mappin & Webb, an English tradition for several centuries. Start your own tradition.

English, hallmarked for sterling silver of .925 content as denoted by the lion passant mark, assay town mark (Leopard's head) is for London, date “n” mark is for 1908, and makers mark for Mappin & Webb.

Measurements: 2 1/2" from crop to crop across front, 2" high

Condition Report: Very good antique condition. A few surface scratches on the base along with slight bends on corners of the base. All in accordance with age and use
Item id: 12251
Origin: England • English
Age: Early 20th Century
Item type: Antique