Date & Origin
England, c1790. Period of George III.
Condition
Excellent, age-related wear and some minor dings as shown.
Dimensions
Length: 22cm Width: 14.6cm Height: 9.8cm.
Weight
808 grams
Technical Description
An 18th century silver plate inkstand. A pierced fence with a beaded rim surrounds two inkwells and a central chamberstick, each with its own receptacle. the piece stands upon four scroll feet.
Historical Relevance
Hand-blown around the time the Forth and Clyde Canal opened on the 28th of June 1790.
This item is out of stock.
Complemented Items
-
Victorian Silver Vinaigrette by Nathaniel Mills Hallmarked Birmingham 1839
£390.00 $484.93 -
Pair of Silver Plated Decanter or Wine Bottle Coasters 1900
£175.00 $217.60 -
Caithness Engraved Glass Rummer by Denis Mann No 1 of 50 Limited Edition
£150.00 $186.51 -
Magnum Scottish "John Haig" Whisky or Water Glass Carafe c1890
£350.00 $435.19