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ANTIQUE #SA570694

Superb Stylish Silver Double Inkwell Birmingham 1930

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Woodbridge Antiques

A very smart and very stylish silver double inkwell. The inkwells and base are formed all-in-one in solid silver, the base being oval in shape and the inkwells following suit in an oval design. Both have hinged lids that work perfectly and when opened reveal a lovely pale lemon gilt. Both contain the original glass liners to hold ink! Clear hallmarks are visible for the Birmingham Assay Office with a date mark for 1930, along with the Lion Passant indicating the finest sterling silver and maker''s marks for A&J Zimmerman. Partial hallmarks are also visible on the underneath of each of the lids
 
  
 
A superb collector''s item. Unusual in design and oozing with iconic 1930''s style!
 
  
 
Condition: This inkwell is in antique collector''s condition. The original glass liners are also not chipped and are in great condition.
 
  
 
Hallmarks and maker''s makers: Birmingham 1930 by A&J Zimmerman.
 
  
 
Measurements:
 
Height: 4.8 cm approx.
 
Width: 17.4 cm approx.<...
Antique SA570694 shown on this page was made in 1930. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
1930
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Woodbridge Antiques
Specialists in quality antique silver, fine jewellery & accessories
Suffolk
United Kingdom
Tel: 01394 387 210
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD