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Large Silver and Tortoiseshell Inkwell (Harrods London) 1912
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Large Silver and Tortoiseshell Inkwell (Harrods London) 1912

1900 - 1920
Description

This superb Antique STERLING SILVER AND FAUX TORTOISESHELL INKWELL made by Richard Burbridge for Harrods in 1912, is round in shape with a plain stepped loaded silver body and a hinged lid. The lid has an attractive Faux Tortoiseshell top with a pretty silver pique work design depicting bows, garlands and latticework. This inkwell would be practical to use and would add to any collection.

************************* Dimensions ***********************

Base Diameter - 4.75" / Height - 2.5"

Base Diameter - 119mm / Height - 63mm

Weight - 407gm (Note: The base will be weighted)

************************* Condition ***********************

Used / Excellent

There are no repairs or damage.

The hallmarks on the body are rubbed but the ones on the lid can still be read.

There is some minor damage to the tortoiseshell in one place - hardly noticeable but mentioned for accuracy.

There is no glass liner.

Fully Hallmarked English Sterling Silver

If you require any further information please contact us or visit our web site at: www.silverantiques.online

************************* Shipping ***********************

UK: --------------------------------- £8.00 (Special Delivery Next Day)

EU Countries: ------------------ £12.00 (Royal Mail International Tracked)

USA / Canada: ----------------- £25.00 (DHL Express)

Australia / N. Zealand: ------ £35.00 (DHL Express)

(Please include these charges with your payment to avoid delay in shipping)

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Physical Dimensions
Height
6cm (2.36")
Width
11cm (4.33")
Depth
11cm (4.33")
Declaration

Silver Antiques Online has dated this piece to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA424947
Dealers Internal Reference
IW_871912
Dealers Notes

[USA Tariff Charges – The US Government has introduced a 10% tariff on UK goods entering the USA which, unfortunately, we will have to pass on to our customers. Upon receipt of an order from USA we will issue a PayPal invoice for the payment of the tariff amount which will have to be paid before we can dispatch the goods. Apologies for any inconvenience caused and if you have any queries regarding this please do not hesitate to contact us.]

Specialising in Antique English Silver. All of our silver items are 100 years old (unless otherwise stated), made of solid sterling silver which is fully hallmarked and age verified.

Description
This superb Antique STERLING SILVER AND FAUX TORTOISESHELL INKWELL made by Richard Burbridge for Harrods in 1912, is round in shape with a plain stepped loaded silver body and a hinged lid.
The lid has an attractive Faux Tortoiseshell top with a pretty silver pique work design depicting bows, garlands and latticework.
Silver Antiques Online

This inkwell would be practical to use and would add to any collection.

fig 1. Large Silver and Tortoiseshell Inkwell (Harrods London) 1912
fig 1. Large Silver and Tortoiseshell Inkwell (Harrods London) 1912

Dimensions ***********************

Base Diameter - 4.75" / Height - 2.5"

Base Diameter - 119mm / Height - 63mm

Weight - 407gm (Note: The base will be weighted)

Condition ***********************

Used / Excellent

fig 2. Large Silver and Tortoiseshell Inkwell (Harrods London) 1912
fig 2. Large Silver and Tortoiseshell Inkwell (Harrods London) 1912

There are no repairs or damage.

The hallmarks on the body are rubbed but the ones on the lid can still be read.

There is some minor damage to the tortoiseshell in one place - hardly noticeable but mentioned for accuracy.

fig 3. Large Silver and Tortoiseshell Inkwell (Harrods London) 1912
fig 3. Large Silver and Tortoiseshell Inkwell (Harrods London) 1912

There is no glass liner.

Fully Hallmarked English Sterling Silver

If you require any further information please contact us or visit our web site at: www.silverantiques.online

Shipping ***********************

fig 4. Large Silver and Tortoiseshell Inkwell (Harrods London) 1912
fig 4. Large Silver and Tortoiseshell Inkwell (Harrods London) 1912

UK: --------------------------------- £8.00 (Special Delivery Next Day)

EU Countries: ------------------ £12.00 (Royal Mail International Tracked)

USA / Canada: ----------------- £25.00 (DHL Express)

Australia / N. Zealand: ------ £35.00 (DHL Express)

(Please include these charges with your payment to avoid delay in shipping)

Height
6cm (2.36")
Width
11cm (4.33")
Depth
11cm (4.33")
Date of Manufacture

Silver Antiques Online has dated this piece to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA424947
Dealers Internal Ref
IW_871912
Silver Antiques Online
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Sellingantiques verified Since May 2016

Specialising in antique english sterling silver.

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Large Silver and Tortoiseshell Inkwell (Harrods London) 1912
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