MAKER'S MARK OF HESTER BATEMAN, LONDON, 1785
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A GEORGE III SMALL SILVER INKSTAND
Maker's mark of Hester Bateman, London, 1785
The trefoil ground with oval pen depression, on four claw and ball supports, the platform with three cylindrical bottle frames, pierced with pales and serrated borders, centering on one crest engraved panel, with a pair, and another glass paneled bottle, each with detachable cover (unmarked), centering vase form receptacle, with beaded rims--5¾in. (14.6cm.) long, the silver 5.5oz.
Maker's mark of Hester Bateman, London, 1785
The trefoil ground with oval pen depression, on four claw and ball supports, the platform with three cylindrical bottle frames, pierced with pales and serrated borders, centering on one crest engraved panel, with a pair, and another glass paneled bottle, each with detachable cover (unmarked), centering vase form receptacle, with beaded rims--5¾in. (14.6cm.) long, the silver 5.5oz.