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MAKER'S MARK OF R.E.A., BIRMINGHAM, 1846; MAKER'S MARK INDISTINCT, SHEFFIELD, 1907; APPARENTLY ONLY STAMPED 835
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An English silver ink stand with two inkwells and a silver cigar box
Maker's mark of R.E.A., Birmingham, 1846; maker's mark indistinct, Sheffield, 1907; apparently only stamped 835
Of rectangular form with cut corners on four scroll and foliate feet, with a similar decorated border, above a gallery pierced into circles, similar inkwell holders, the square glass inkwells with silver shaped circular hinged covers, shaped pen holder; rectangular shaped, plain hinged cover, wood inside
29½cm. (11.5/8in.) length (box)
marked on covers, body and reverse
424gr. weighable silver (stand without inkwells)
Maker's mark of R.E.A., Birmingham, 1846; maker's mark indistinct, Sheffield, 1907; apparently only stamped 835
Of rectangular form with cut corners on four scroll and foliate feet, with a similar decorated border, above a gallery pierced into circles, similar inkwell holders, the square glass inkwells with silver shaped circular hinged covers, shaped pen holder; rectangular shaped, plain hinged cover, wood inside
29½cm. (11.5/8in.) length (box)
marked on covers, body and reverse
424gr. weighable silver (stand without inkwells)