Inkwell - Silver

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Chiara Scotto Pasanisi dei Foscarini
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Holds master’s in art business and decorative arts; exhibited at TEFAF Maastricht.

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Late Victorian English sterling silver ink set from 1908, comprising a florally engraved tray, a cut‑glass inkpot with a silver cap, and a pen holder with a dip pen, weighing 458 g with dimensions 16 cm × 14 cm × 7.7 cm, hallmarked 925 sterling silver with lion passant and London Leopard Head, in good condition with minor signs of wear and age.

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Beautiful antique English silver ink set from the late Victorian period, manufactured in London in 1908. This elegant desk piece is executed in solid sterling silver (925) and features authentic British hallmarks, including the passant lion and the London Leopard Head. The weight of this object is 458 grams.

The ink set consists of a richly decorated silver tray with refined floral engravings, an original cut-glass ink pot with a silver cap, and a classic pen holder for a dip pen. The graceful design and artisanal details make this piece a true showpiece on any desk or in an antique silver collection.

The cartouche on the ink pot is not engraved, which makes the piece even more attractive for personalization.

Beautiful antique English silver ink set from the late Victorian period, manufactured in London in 1908. This elegant desk piece is executed in solid sterling silver (925) and features authentic British hallmarks, including the passant lion and the London Leopard Head. The weight of this object is 458 grams.

The ink set consists of a richly decorated silver tray with refined floral engravings, an original cut-glass ink pot with a silver cap, and a classic pen holder for a dip pen. The graceful design and artisanal details make this piece a true showpiece on any desk or in an antique silver collection.

The cartouche on the ink pot is not engraved, which makes the piece even more attractive for personalization.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Over 200 years old
No
Material
Silver
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
7.7 cm
Width
16 cm
Depth
14 cm
Estimated period
1908
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Objects sold
Private

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