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Tyne and Wear, UK
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Tyne and Wear
United Kingdom
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Sterling Silver 'Bell' Inkwell - George V 1928
REF: A9406 / LA395179
£2,450
€2,832
$3,268
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Description
This is an exceptional, fine and impressive, large antique George V English sterling silver inkwell; part of our antique diverse ornamental silverware collection
This exceptional antique George V English sterling silver inkwell has been realistically modelled in the form of a bell.
The surface of this impressive antique inkwell is plain and unembellished, with moulded segments to the lower portion replicating the details of the bell's bead line.
This large silver inkwell is fitted with an impressive hinged hallmarked sterling silver cover modelled in the form of the bell's shoulders and crown.
The upper plateau of the cover is surmounted with an angular sterling silver handle/bell canons.
The cover opens to reveal a circular sunken well and removable ceramic ink liner.
The interior surface of the cover retains the original gilding.
The weighted base bears a leatherette covering to the underside.
measurements
Height:
13.4 cm
Diameter:
12.6 cm
Weight: 19.2 troy ounces/597g
declaration
AC Silver has clarified that the Sterling Silver 'Bell' Inkwell - George V 1928 (LA395179) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1928
condition
This antique inkwell is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional presentation condition.
Full hallmarks struck to the surface of the body, in addition to part hallmarks to the interior of the cover are all very clear; the maker's mark has wear and is illegible.
additional info
Material:
Date of Manufacture:
1928
location
This Sterling Silver 'Bell' Inkwell - George V 1928 is located in Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
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