Exquisite Victorian Silver & Glass Inkstand by by Henry Wilkinson & Co, London 1892

19th century

Sold by Julie Cartwright Antiques

Description

This small and elegant Victorian silver inkstand is dated London 1892 and bears the marks of the illustrious Henry Wilkinson & Co. The navette-shaped base with shell decorations and a fine gadroon border The centre fitted with cut glass inkwell mounted with an elaborate hinged lid. The hinged lid fully hallmarked. Its small size is unusual and makes it quite desirable.

Raised on four bracket feet.

Hallmarks:

HW&Co for Henry Wilkinson & Co

London Assay Mark.

Lion Passant.

Date letter "Q" for 1839.

Wilkinson "crossed keys" trademark.

Dimensions:

Length: 15cm / 6 inches

Height: 8cm / 3 inches.

Width: 10cm / 4 inches

Condition:

Very good throughout.

Glass inkwell in very good condition.

Silver in very good condition.

A fabulous and very decorative item.

Delivery:

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Postage UK: £11.00 Special Delivery Next day.

Postage overseas: £25 International Signed For.

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Physical Dimensions

Height

7cm (2.76")

Width

15cm (5.91")

Depth

8.5cm (3.35")

Declaration

Julie Cartwright Antiques has dated this piece to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1061999

Dealers Internal Reference

APR91

Description

This small and elegant Victorian silver inkstand is dated London 1892 and bears the marks of the illustrious Henry Wilkinson & Co.

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The navette-shaped base with shell decorations and a fine gadroon border The centre fitted with cut glass inkwell mounted with an elaborate hinged lid.

Julie Cartwright Antiques

The hinged lid fully hallmarked. Its small size is unusual and makes it quite desirable.