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Stunning Victorian Silver Mounted Amber Glass Inkwell by J. Grinsell, London 1897
Julie Cartwright Antiques
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Stunning Victorian Silver Mounted Amber Glass Inkwell by J. Grinsell, London 1897

19th century
Description

This unusual Victorian silver & amber glass inkwell was made by the renowned maker John Grinsell and is dated London 1897. The heavy circular sliced-cut glass base mounted with a fully hallmarked silver hinged lid. The lid with wrythen decorations surrounding a vacant roundel. The inner lid gilt and the inkwell with inner glass receptacle. The underside with star cut base.

Hallmarks:

JG&S for John Grinsell & Sons

London Assay Mark.

Lion Passant.

Date letter "b" for 1897.

Dimensions:

Height: 6.5cm / 2.4 inches.

Diameter:8cm / 3.2 inches.

Condition:

Good.

No dings or dents.

Glass in very good condition.

Stong hinge.

Silver lid with a sight downward curve.

Good set of hallmarks.

Postage:

PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT.

Postage UK: £10 Special Delivery Next day.

Postage overseas: £25 International Signed For.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
6.6cm (2.60")
Width
8cm (3.15")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
Declaration

Julie Cartwright Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1128293
Dealers Internal Reference
MARS96
Description
This unusual Victorian silver & amber glass inkwell was made by the renowned maker John Grinsell and is dated London 1897. The heavy circular sliced-cut glass base mounted with a fully hallmarked silver hinged lid. The lid with wrythen decorations surrounding a vacant roundel. The inner lid gilt and the inkwell with inner glass receptacle. The underside with star cut base.
fig 1. STUNNING VICTORIAN SILVER MOUNTED AMBER GLASS INKWELL BY J. GRINSELL, LONDON 1897
fig 1. Stunning Victorian Silver Mounted Amber Glass Inkwell by J. Grinsell, London 1897

Hallmarks:

JG&S for John Grinsell & Sons

London Assay Mark.

Lion Passant.

Date letter "b" for 1897.

Dimensions:

Height: 6.5cm / 2.4 inches.

Diameter:8cm / 3.2 inches.

Condition:

Good.

No dings or dents.

Glass in very good condition.

fig 2. STUNNING VICTORIAN SILVER MOUNTED AMBER GLASS INKWELL BY J. GRINSELL, LONDON 1897
fig 2. Stunning Victorian Silver Mounted Amber Glass Inkwell by J. Grinsell, London 1897

Stong hinge.

Silver lid with a sight downward curve.

Good set of hallmarks.

Postage:

PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT.

Postage UK: £10 Special Delivery Next day.

Postage overseas: £25 International Signed For.

fig 3. STUNNING VICTORIAN SILVER MOUNTED AMBER GLASS INKWELL BY J. GRINSELL, LONDON 1897
fig 3. Stunning Victorian Silver Mounted Amber Glass Inkwell by J. Grinsell, London 1897

You can pay by PayPal, bank transfer, cheque, debit or credit card.

To pay by PAYPAL please add P&P and click on button below.

To pay by credit or debit card over the phone or by cheque, please contact me on 01449 760 585

Height
6.6cm (2.60")
Width
8cm (3.15")
Depth
8cm (3.15")
Date of Manufacture

Julie Cartwright Antiques has dated this piece to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1128293
Dealers Internal Ref
MARS96
Julie Cartwright Antiques
Julie Cartwright Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009
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Archive I STUNNING VICTORIAN SILVER MOUNTED AMBER GLASS INKWELL BY J. GRINSELL, LONDON 1897

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STUNNING VICTORIAN SILVER MOUNTED AMBER GLASS INKWELL BY J. GRINSELL, LONDON 1897
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