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Suffolk, UK
Silver and Glass Inkwell + Stand - Birmingham 1900 by Henry Matthews
REF: P3 - 153 / LA419145
£225
€260
$306
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LoveAntiques Dealersince Jun 2022Approved item206 sales by dealerFree Delivery
LoveAntiques Dealersince Jun 2022Approved item206 sales by dealerFree Delivery
Description
A truly delightful faceted oval silver lidded inkwell, standing in an appropriately recessed oval footed pen tray. Executed by the inestimable Henry Matthews, this is a true gem that will grace any desk, be it; Georgian, Victorian, Edwardian or 20th Century. The simple heavy gauge silver ‘flat sheet’ lid to the inkwell is surmounted by a delightful finial, retains a strong hinge and a plain silver rim to the top of the heavy glass inkwell.
measurements
Height:
90 mm
Width:
195 mm
Depth:
100 mm
Weight:
263 mg
declaration
Larkin & Gallow has clarified that the Silver and Glass Inkwell + Stand - Birmingham 1900 by Henry Matthews (LA419145) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1900
condition
The silver is in good condition and the lid likewise. Overall the condition of the item is good, which despite the rubbed marks to the pen tray has little other than the light surface scratching and a dink or two to the tray rim that bear witness to its age and sustained use.
Please do make time to review all of the pictures to gain a full appreciation of the item and its condition. Should you have any other questions in respect of either the item or its condition, please contact us and we will be pleased to assist wherever possible.
additional info
Artisan:
Date of Manufacture:
1900
location
This Silver and Glass Inkwell + Stand - Birmingham 1900 by Henry Matthews is located in Suffolk, United Kingdom
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