DESCRIPTION |
A Victorian silver navicular inkstand with two part cut glass bottles with silver hinged lids and collars. Good quality pierced and engraved decoration throughout. There is a cartouche to the centre of each side that has never been engraved and each end is decorated with a heart. | ||
| ARTIST or SILVERSMITH |
William Gibson & John Langman (stand) George Fox (bottle mounts and lids) | ||
| DATE or HALLMARK |
1896 (all) | ||
| ASSAY OFFICE or COUNTRY |
London | ||
WEIGHT in GRAMS |
273 | ||
| SIZE in INCHES |
length: 8 1/2 |
width: 3 1/4 |
height: 2 1/2 |
| SILVER STANDARD if applicable |
.925 sterling silver | ||
| OVERALL CONDITION |
excellent, no repairs, monograms or erasures. | ||
| MAJOR FAULTS |
none | ||
MINOR FAULTS |
there is a small circular crack to the centre of the base of one glass bottle that does not go through to the inside. | ||
|
Price £285 |
SOLD |
BACK | Item Number: N1404 |
