English sterling silver and tortoiseshell inkwell, London, 1901
Height x width x depth: 10.5 x 11 x 11 cm. Weight: 344 g.
Circular silver base, weighted with wood, on which is placed a tortoiseshell container decorated with silver floral details. Surmounted by a frame with a silver lid inside which is inserted the glass inkwell.
Sterling silver, fully hallmarked with the marks used in London in 1901-1902, silversmiths Henry John and Albert Edward Batson.
This lot, accompanied by an expertise issued by Ce.S.Ar Centro studi archeometici, is only available for sale with shipments within the European Union.