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Hi members I realize this is quiet an old post. I thought I would mention re the company Mappin and Webb,that the other day I noticed their full name painted on the enamel dial of a French boulle clock (inlaid brass and tortoise shell) which would have been around 1880-1890.It seems they were a ret...

It seems "M&W" "T&S" combined spoons are not uncommon, curiously always 5+1 . As suggested by agphile , they were most likely commissioned by "M&W” and manufactured by "T&S" (also renowned enamellers). "M&W” London shop was far more famous...

In Britain the so-called maker's mark is actually the sponsor's mark. The sponsor can be the maker or, for example, a retailer who has commissioned items from the maker. The most likely explanation seems to me to be that Mappin and Webb commissioned teaspoons from Turner and Simpson, requiring them...

Hi to you all fellow forum participants. Hopefully my thread does not break any forum policies which I looked through. Please forgive me if I did as being a non-English speaking person (I am Russian) it is sometimes hard to understand this beautiful language. There are couple of questions I would li...