Silver Monteith Bowl – ‘The Allison Bakers Trophy’
This impressive silver Monteith bowl is hallmarked London 1913 and crafted by the renowned silversmiths Mappin and Webb. The bowl is elaborately decorated with intricate relief work, featuring floral and foliate motifs. The bowl is inscribed ‘The Allison Bakers Trophy’ and is a fine example of early 20th-century silver craftsmanship, designed originally for presenting punch at social gatherings.
Condition and Collector Appeal
The bowl presents with signs consistent with age and use, including some surface scratches and minor dents, but remains a visually striking piece. The hallmarking confirms its silver content and provenance, making it a desirable item for collectors of antique silver and sporting trophies. Its unique inscription and the reputation of Mappin and Webb add to its appeal, offering a glimpse into a bygone era of elegant entertaining.
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