MARK OF JOHN RUSLEN, LONDON, CIRCA 1670 (JACKSON, REV. ED., P.130, LINE 1)
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A FINE AND RARE CHARLES II SILVER INKSTAND
MARK OF JOHN RUSLEN, LONDON, CIRCA 1670 (JACKSON, REV. ED., P.130, LINE 1)
Rectangular, on four paw feet, with two hinged covers with applied cut-card decoration, the body engraved with a coat-of-arms, the interior fitted with two pots, marked under base, each cover, and under base of each pot
6¼ in. (15.8 cm.) long; 22 oz. (693 gr.)
Provenance
with Asprey, London
Lot Essay
The arms are those of Pullen or Pulleyn impaling those of Sherwood.
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