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Heraldic Silver Menu Holders
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Heraldic Silver Menu Holders

1900 - 1920
Sold 25 April 2025 · Digby Antiques (Wiltshire)
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A super pair of heraldic silver menu holders, Mappin & Webb London 1902. Also marked on base with Mappin & Webb, London. Lovely condition and so nice to have a pair.

L 6 cm

W 3.8 cm

H 4 cm

Date of Manufacture

Digby Antiques (Wiltshire) has dated these Heraldic Silver Menu Holders to the 1900s.

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A super pair of heraldic silver menu holders, Mappin & Webb London 1902. Also marked on base with Mappin & Webb, London. Lovely condition and so nice to have a pair.

L 6 cm

W 3.8 cm

H 4 cm

Date of Manufacture

Digby Antiques (Wiltshire) has dated these Heraldic Silver Menu Holders to the 1900s.

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SA1117375
Digby Antiques (Wiltshire)
Digby Antiques (Wiltshire)
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2020
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Two matching silver menu holders featuring cast heraldic griffin crests mounted on rectangular stepped bases. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I Two matching silver menu holders featuring cast heraldic griffin crests mounted on rectangular stepped bases. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Heraldic Silver Menu Holders

Archive II Two matching silver menu holders featuring cast heraldic griffin crests mounted on rectangular stepped bases. View II
Archive III Two matching silver menu holders featuring cast heraldic griffin crests mounted on rectangular stepped bases. View III
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Digby Antiques (Wiltshire)

Digby Antiques (Wiltshire)
Telephone 07710 931929
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Wiltshire
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/digbyantiqueswiltshire
Verified Since Dec 2020
Items For Sale 143
Items Sold 925
Digby Antiques (Wiltshire)
Digby Antiques (Wiltshire)
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Two matching silver menu holders featuring cast heraldic griffin crests mounted on rectangular stepped bases.
Heraldic silver menu holders
Ref: SA1117375
Two matching silver menu holders featuring cast heraldic griffin crests mounted on rectangular stepped bases.
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  • ObjectTable Accessories
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleVictorian / Edwardian
  • MaterialSilver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsHeraldic crest, Stepped base, Cast animal motif

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Menu holders became popular during the late Victorian and Edwardian periods as formal, multi-course dining required specific place settings and printed menus to guide guests through the meal.

These items were typically cast and chased in sterling silver or silver plate, often featuring detailed heraldic motifs, weighted bases, and integrated spring clips or slots to secure cards.

Authentic pieces usually feature clear hallmarks indicating the assay office, metal purity, and makers mark, alongside natural age-related tarnishing and hand-finished detailing.

They can be repurposed on a dining table to hold place cards, recipe cards, or small photographs, adding a touch of classical metallic sheen to contemporary table settings.

Silver items should be cleaned sparingly using a non-abrasive silver cloth or specialized polish, avoiding harsh chemical dips that can strip away desirable patination.
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