TS Victorian Mappin and Webb Vaseline Sheffield Silver Plate Bee Honey Pot
Victorian Mappin and Webb Vaseline Sheffield Silver Plate Bee Honey Pot! We will be listing many treasures that are extremely rare over the upcoming weeks from our own collection. This is a screaming fabulous honey pot from the Victorian era. It was produced in England around 1890 by the famous silver plate company Mappin and Webb. The bee's stomach is made of vaseline glass. The entire bee body is silver plate. It has numerous marks including Mappin and Webb, London-Sheffield, w11518, fabrication Anglais , the M&W hallmark, and more! I have never seen any silver plated item with more marks and hallmarks. The glass honey pot unscrews from the frame to fill or clean. This is certainly worthy of a museum of the center piece of any collection. Add some brilliant color and stunning design to your collection with this magnificent piece. Size is 6" wide and 3 1/2 " tall. There are no chips or cracks.
Make room on the Top Shelf for this one! Please write us for more information. Condition of item: Please understand the items we sell are old, and as such, demonstrate characteristics of age, which may include scratches around the base, bubbles, pattern irregularities, straw marks or mold marks, and pontils that are not highly ground are unfinished and may have ash in them. Victorian hand blown glass was produced in dirty conditions, and sometimes may have ash or dirt specks. All of these features are expected to occur in antique glass, we will not accept a return on an item because it has these features.
We are Top Shelf Antiques, Where the Past is always Present! All our listings start with TS so you can spot them easily. We search for old, quality, unusual items to bring to the net! The item "TS Victorian Mappin and Webb Vaseline Sheffield Silver Plate Bee Honey Pot" is in sale since Saturday, April 10, 2021.
This item is in the category "Pottery & Glass\Glass\Glassware\Vaseline\Pre-1940". The seller is "topshelfantiques" and is located in Gilmer, Texas. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Object Type: Vase
- Type of Glass: Vaseline/Pearline/Uranium/Cranberry