Lot Essay
Betjemann & Sons, working from 18, White Street, Long Lane, London made high quality fitted boxes for many of the prominent retail emporia of the period.
CIRCA 1820
Details
A Paris gilt-heightened pink ground porcelain inkwell
CIRCA 1820
In the form of a conch shell
6¼in. (15.8cm.) wide
And a Victorian novelty brass inkwell, inscribed G.BETJEMANN & SONS LONDON to the exterior and MANOAH RHODES & SON, BRADFORD to the interior -- 4¼in. (10.8cm.) wide (2)
CIRCA 1820
In the form of a conch shell
6¼in. (15.8cm.) wide
And a Victorian novelty brass inkwell, inscribed G.BETJEMANN & SONS LONDON to the exterior and MANOAH RHODES & SON, BRADFORD to the interior -- 4¼in. (10.8cm.) wide (2)
Special notice
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