Lot 195 , A Victorian silver square inkstand, 5 ¼”/135mm Weight (base only) 7oz/197grms
A Victorian silver square inkstand, by Atkin Brothers, hallmarked Sheffield 1895, the inkwell gallery with pierced and chased garden scenes, the square base with gadrooned border, on four ball feet, width 135mm Weight (base only) 6.3oz/197grms
Estimate £120-150
The hobnail cut glass inkwell has one or two tiny flea bites as expected and commensurate with age. Some slight wear to the decoration in each corner of the base. Overall condition is otherwise good. Hallmarks clear.
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Sold for £120