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Antique 154pc Canteen on Stand, English, Oak, Mappin & Webb, Cutlery, Edwardian
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Antique 154pc Canteen on Stand, English, Oak, Mappin & Webb, Cutlery, Edwardian

1900 - 1920
Description

This is an antique dining hall canteen on stand. An English, oak and silver plated 12 person cutlery set, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.

A beguiling raised canteen with a comprehensive array of cutlery, encased in elegance

Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout

Superb oak stocks present a treat of fine grain interest and rich caramel hues

Offering 154 pieces in total, for a near complete set — a few auxiliary pieces absent

Quality silver plate and celluloid handles, with Mappin & Webb maker's marks throughout

Arranged as a two drawer canteen upon a raised stand, offering an extra storage drawer

Field panel lid graced with an unmarked brass name plate, ideal for personalisation

Lid opens to show the initial layer of cutlery, set within shaped compartments

Large spoons and carving pieces present within the lid interior, with dining spoons, knives and forks below

A further pair of drawers host multiple forms of cutlery, with recessed brass pulls for access

Canteen removable from the stand if required, with campaign manner carry handles to sides

The whole raised upon a quartet of tapering, square section legs

Case presents an inset plaque for the company's iconic Queen Victoria St location in London

This is a fascinating antique dining hall canteen on stand, the whole of a standard expected of a formal function and comprehensive in its breadth of cutlery. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:

Max Width: 66.5cm (26.25'')

Max Depth: 51cm (20'')

Max Height: 100cm (39.25'')

Drawer Width: 51.5cm (20.25'')

Drawer Depth: 40cm (15.75'')

Drawer Height: 7cm (2.75'')

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We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote.

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Our Ref: 24843

Physical Dimensions
Height
100cm (39.37")
Width
66.5cm (26.18")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Declaration

London Fine Antiques has dated this Oak Cutlery Canteen Stand to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1117969
Dealers Internal Reference
24843
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Description
This is an antique dining hall canteen on stand. An English, oak and silver plated 12 person cutlery set, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.

A beguiling raised canteen with a comprehensive array of cutlery, encased in elegance

fig 1. An Edwardian oak cutlery canteen on a matching stand with open drawers displaying silver-plated flatware.
fig 1. Antique 154pc Canteen on Stand, English, Oak, Mappin & Webb, Cutlery, Edwardian

Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout

Superb oak stocks present a treat of fine grain interest and rich caramel hues

Offering 154 pieces in total, for a near complete set — a few auxiliary pieces absent

fig 2. An Edwardian oak cutlery canteen on a matching stand with open drawers displaying silver-plated flatware.
fig 2. Antique 154pc Canteen on Stand, English, Oak, Mappin & Webb, Cutlery, Edwardian

Quality silver plate and celluloid handles, with Mappin & Webb maker's marks throughout

Arranged as a two drawer canteen upon a raised stand, offering an extra storage drawer

Field panel lid graced with an unmarked brass name plate, ideal for personalisation

fig 3. An Edwardian oak cutlery canteen on a matching stand with open drawers displaying silver-plated flatware.
fig 3. Antique 154pc Canteen on Stand, English, Oak, Mappin & Webb, Cutlery, Edwardian

Lid opens to show the initial layer of cutlery, set within shaped compartments

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Large spoons and carving pieces present within the lid interior, with dining spoons, knives and forks below.
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A further pair of drawers host multiple forms of cutlery, with recessed brass pulls for access

fig 4. An Edwardian oak cutlery canteen on a matching stand with open drawers displaying silver-plated flatware.
fig 4. Antique 154pc Canteen on Stand, English, Oak, Mappin & Webb, Cutlery, Edwardian

Canteen removable from the stand if required, with campaign manner carry handles to sides

The whole raised upon a quartet of tapering, square section legs

Case presents an inset plaque for the company's iconic Queen Victoria St location in London

fig 5. An Edwardian oak cutlery canteen on a matching stand with open drawers displaying silver-plated flatware.
fig 5. Antique 154pc Canteen on Stand, English, Oak, Mappin & Webb, Cutlery, Edwardian

This is a fascinating antique dining hall canteen on stand, the whole of a standard expected of a formal function and comprehensive in its breadth of cutlery. Solid joints and construction, delivered ready for the home.

fig 6. An Edwardian oak cutlery canteen on a matching stand with open drawers displaying silver-plated flatware.
fig 6. Antique 154pc Canteen on Stand, English, Oak, Mappin & Webb, Cutlery, Edwardian

Dimensions:

Max Width: 66.5cm (26.25'')

Max Depth: 51cm (20'')

Max Height: 100cm (39.25'')

Drawer Width: 51.5cm (20.25'')

Drawer Depth: 40cm (15.75'')

Drawer Height: 7cm (2.75'')

We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques.

fig 7. An Edwardian oak cutlery canteen on a matching stand with open drawers displaying silver-plated flatware.
fig 7. Antique 154pc Canteen on Stand, English, Oak, Mappin & Webb, Cutlery, Edwardian

We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote.

Free delivery to most of the U.K. – Please send us your post code for confirmation.

Deliveries taking on average ten working days to arrive at your door from receipt of payment.

Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help.

Our Ref: 24843

Height
100cm (39.37")
Width
66.5cm (26.18")
Depth
51cm (20.08")
Date of Manufacture

London Fine Antiques has dated this Oak Cutlery Canteen Stand to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1117969
Dealers Internal Ref
24843
London Fine Antiques
London Fine Antiques
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Fine antiques curated in england and sold worldwide

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An Edwardian oak cutlery canteen on a matching stand with open drawers displaying silver-plated flatware.
Antique 154pc Canteen On Stand, English, Oak, Mappin & Webb, Cutlery, Edwardian
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  • ObjectCutlery Canteens
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialOak, Brass, Velvet, Silver Plate
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsBrass flush handles, Tapered legs, Fitted velvet interior, Hinged lid
  • SizeH 100 cm (39 in) x W 66.5 cm (26 in) x D 51 cm (20 in)

An Edwardian dining hall canteen on stand provides a complete silver-plated cutlery set for twelve people, dating to circa 1910. Constructed from English oak, the piece displays rich caramel hues and fine grain interest across its surfaces, complemented by an interior lined in warm brown velvet. The structured form incorporates a field panel lid, flush brass campaign carry handles, and recessed brass pull handles on three drawers, all supported by a quartet of tapering, square-section legs. The removable upper canteen houses 154 pieces arranged across shaped compartments and multiple drawers, complete with maker's marks and an inset plaque for the Queen Victoria Street London location. The entire assembly measures 100 cm high, 66.5 cm wide, and 51 cm deep. Suitable for placement in a dining room or formal hallway, this functional furniture item serves both as a decorative cabinet and a practical storage solution for tableware. The hinged top opens to display large spoons and carving implements, while the drawers below organise knives, forks, and spoons for everyday or formal dining use. Solid joints and construction ensure it stands ready for daily incorporation into the home, providing accessible storage alongside traditional period character.

An Edwardian cutlery canteen on stand is a specialized piece of English dining furniture produced during the early 20th century, designed to hold and organize a comprehensive set of flatware. It typically features a fitted wooden chest mounted atop a dedicated four-legged base or table.

These pieces were typically crafted from solid woods such as oak, mahogany, or walnut, featuring brass flush handles and lock plates. The interior compartments are traditionally lined with felt or velvet to protect silver plate or sterling silver cutlery from scratching and tarnish.

Authentic pieces usually feature an inset brass or printed makers mark reading Mappin & Webb, often accompanied by London address details. Authentic construction exhibits fine dovetail joinery, flush campaign-style brass fittings, and fitted drawers molded precisely to match flatware silhouettes.

A canteen on stand functions as an accent table in a formal dining room, hallway, or living space. Positioned in an empty corner or against a narrow wall space, it provides functional storage while serving as a focal point.

The exterior oak frame should be dusted regularly with a soft cloth and conditioned with natural beeswax polish. The interior velvet lining should be kept dry and clean using a soft brush, while silver-plated items require occasional polishing with specialized silver cleaner to prevent excessive oxidisation.
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