An early Continental, probably Swiss silver inkstand, early 19th century, circa 1810
An early Continental, probably Swiss silver inkstand, early 19th century, circa 1810

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An early Continental, probably Swiss silver inkstand, early 19th century, circa 1810
Of oval form with Greek key border and ball feet, fitted centrally with a cylindrical sealing wax box, capped by a circular cover, flanked by a gadrooned covered sander and inkwell, and an oval box, lacking cover and liner, unmarked except for the ink bottle inserts, which are marked for Lausanne 1810-1820
11in. (27.2cm.) wide
33oz approx