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Arts and Crafts Hammered Pewter Inkwell by Hugh Wallis
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Arts and Crafts Hammered Pewter Inkwell by Hugh Wallis

1900 - 1920
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A very striking Hugh Wallis hammered pewter inkwell with porcelain ink holder. Decorated with triangular punch marks to the edge of the base and the shoulder of the inkwell. Marked HW to the underside. The top is not hinged and lifts off. English c 1910

Excellent original condition.

Base 11cm x 11cm height including lid 7 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
7cm (2.76")
Width
11cm (4.33")
Depth
11cm (4.33")
Declaration

Solo Antiques has dated this Arts Crafts Pewter Inkwell to the 1910s.

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SA1203751
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2963
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Description
A very striking Hugh Wallis hammered pewter inkwell with porcelain ink holder. Decorated with triangular punch marks to the edge of the base and the shoulder of the inkwell. Marked HW to the underside. The top is not hinged and lifts off. English c 1910

Excellent original condition.

Base 11cm x 11cm height including lid 7 cm

Height
7cm (2.76")
Width
11cm (4.33")
Depth
11cm (4.33")
Date of Manufacture

Solo Antiques has dated this Arts Crafts Pewter Inkwell to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1203751
Dealers Internal Ref
2963
Solo Antiques
Solo Antiques
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Solo antiques are specialist antiques dealers in art nouveau, art deco sculpture, glass and arts and crafts pieces from 1880 to 1935

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A square tapered hand-hammered pewter inkwell featuring a circular lid and stamped chevron borders around the edges.
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Archive I A square tapered hand-hammered pewter inkwell featuring a circular lid and stamped chevron borders around the edges.

Arts and Crafts Hammered Pewter Inkwell by Hugh Wallis

Archive II A square tapered hand-hammered pewter inkwell featuring a circular lid and stamped chevron borders around the edges. View II
Archive III A square tapered hand-hammered pewter inkwell featuring a circular lid and stamped chevron borders around the edges. View III
Archive IV A square tapered hand-hammered pewter inkwell featuring a circular lid and stamped chevron borders around the edges. View IV
Archive V A square tapered hand-hammered pewter inkwell featuring a circular lid and stamped chevron borders around the edges. View V
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A square tapered hand-hammered pewter inkwell featuring a circular lid and stamped chevron borders around the edges.
Arts and Crafts hammered pewter inkwell by Hugh Wallis
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A square tapered hand-hammered pewter inkwell featuring a circular lid and stamped chevron borders around the edges.
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Emerging in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Arts and Crafts metalwork emphasised handcraftsmanship, visible hand-hammered textures, and simple geometric or botanical ornamentation in reaction to industrial mass production.

Antique inkwells were commonly constructed from pewter alloys, featuring hand-hammered surfaces, hand-stamped decorative borders, and occasionally removable glass or ceramic liners to hold ink safely.

Authentic pieces typically exhibit planished or hand-hammered surface markings, makers initials or touchmarks stamped into the base, and subtle structural variations characteristic of manual handcrafting techniques.

A pewter inkwell serves as a functional paperweight or decorative accent on an office desk, styled alongside leather-bound books and brass writing implements on a study console.

Dust pewter regularly using a soft dry cloth and avoid abrasive chemical polishes or scourers that strip natural age patina; mild soapy water applied sparingly with immediate drying is sufficient for cleaning.
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