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CIRCA 1685, DUTCH OR ENGLISH
Details
A RARE SILVER TOY INKSTAND
Circa 1685, Dutch or English
On shaped semi-circular base raised on three ball feet, with central taperstick, inkpot and detachable pounce pot, the hinged wafer box and rectangular pen holder engraved with arabesques, apparently unmarked
3in. (7.5cm.) long; 2oz. (75gr.)
Circa 1685, Dutch or English
On shaped semi-circular base raised on three ball feet, with central taperstick, inkpot and detachable pounce pot, the hinged wafer box and rectangular pen holder engraved with arabesques, apparently unmarked
3in. (7.5cm.) long; 2oz. (75gr.)
Provenance
S. J. Shrubsole, 1973